Materials Re-Handler N722

Course Objectives for N722
Material Re- Handler

A Materials Re-Handler, also known as a 360 Material Handler, is a powerful machine used extensively in industries like construction,
waste management, recycling, ports, and warehousing . Think of it as a specialized excavator designed for moving, organizing,
and processing bulk materials. Its key feature is a 360° rotating arm, which provides exceptional reach and flexibility .
These machines can be either wheeled or tracked, depending on the terrain, and can handle load bearings from 5 tonnes up to 10 tonnes .

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Course Objectives for N722
Material Re- Handler

➢ Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a plant operator
➢ Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
➢ Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
➢ Be able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions
➢ Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
➢ Safely mount and dismount the machine
➢ Start and stop the engine and safely move the machine off and stop it safely
➢ Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas
➢ Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
➢ Manoeuvre the machine to the work area and correctly configure in readiness to carry out processing tasks
➢ Carry out processing task
➢ Load material onto transporting vehicles, containers or processing plant
➢ Fit and remove attachments
➢ Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation
➢ Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures