Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Metal and Engineering Industries

Extension of the Consolidated Main Collective Agreement to Non-parties (for the period 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2024)

Part 2

4. Technical Schedules

Schedule D

Division D/29

Wage Rates Applicable to Operations Scheduled in Division D/29 are Prescribed in Clause 3(a) of Part II of this agreement

Section (e): General electrical

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RATE A

1.Electrical fitting (n.e.s.).

 

RATE AA

1.High-potential testing when performed by persons normally engaged in operative processes.

 

RATE C

1.Setting of trips and/or stops on coil forming machine.

 

RATE D

1.Changing of self-locating mandrels and/or formers on coil-winding machines.

 

RATE DDD

1.Repetition wiring to pictorial drawings and/or specimens prepared by a Rate A employee.
2.Routine continuity testing and flash testing up to 2 kV.

 

RATE E

1.        Soft soldering by hand.

 

RATE F

1.Repetition electrical checking of LV switches and/or LV circuit-breakers and/or electrical accessories where minor adjustments to indicators and/or fixed gauges are permitted and rejected articles are returned for remanufacture.

 

RATE G

1.Binding of coils.
2.Connecting preformed and/or prepared wires to predetermined points and/or connections.
3.Forming grooves in ceramic paste and/or covering by dies to jigs.
4.Forming insulations by machine.
5.Forming of mica insulation plates and/or mica sheets.
6.Making connector clips by hand in jigs.
7.Making up of connecting strips.
8.Manual straightening of conductors.
9.Operating wire covering machines.
10.Preparation and mixing of cements and/or pastes and/or ceramic constituents and the application thereof to components.
11.Pressing winding insulation into moulds including preparatory wrapping.
12.Repetition continuity testing of LV switches and/or LV circuit-breakers and/or earth leakage protection units where the operation is confined solely to acceptance or rejection.
13.Repetition crimping of terminals and/or stripping wires and/or cables on copper cables up to 13 mm and aluminium cables up to 25 mm diameter.
14.Repetition cutting and/or preforming sets of wires to jigs and/or fixtures and/or templets and/or length gauges.
15.Spraying of insulating medium.
16.Winding of coils on formers and/or spools not exceeding 150 mm in length and with wire not exceeding 20 mm² by machine, including loading and unloading by the same employee of self-locating mandrels and/or formers.

 

RATE H

1.Attending varnishing machine.
2.Attending resin casting machine.
3.Binding of two or more pieces of insulation together using tape.
4.Cementing of porcelain.
5.Cleaning and/or tinning conductors.
6.Compound filling.
7.Dipping and/or impregnating insulating medium.
8.Minding wire drawing machine.
9.Stripping of moulds from resin casting.