CRE8 3.8 – Labour Grid Explanation

Labour Grid Overview

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FACT_PREP This process category is related to the preparation of extrusions prior to assembly


Pick Metal (ea) Applies to each cut piece of extrusion (i.e. if a bar is cut into 5 pieces, this will be multipled by 5)
Can be used to allocate a time to get metal from the racks and return to your work area


Cut Std Jnt (ea) Applies to each cut piece of extrusion (i.e. if a bar is cut into 5 pieces, this will be multipled by 5)
Allocates time to prepare and cut extrusions


Cut Non Std Jnt (ea) Applies to each cut piece of extrusion (not 90 degrees) (i.e. if a bar is cut into 5 pieces, this will be multipled by 5)
Allocates time to prepare and cut extrusions


Mach & Prep (ea) Applies to each cut piece of extrusion (i.e. if a bar is cut into 5 pieces, this will be multipled by 5)
Allocates time to prepare and machine extrusions


 



FACT ASSY & FIT This process category is related to the assembly and fitment of products


Assy Frm Jnt Std (ea) Applies to each cut piece of extrusion (i.e. if a bar is cut into 5 pieces, this will be multipled by 5)
Allocates time to assemble each joint. This would include time to seal/fit gaskets


Assy Frm Jnt Non Std (ea) Applies to each cut piece of extrusion (not 90 degrees) (i.e. if a bar is cut into 5 pieces, this will be multipled by 5)
Allocates time to assemble each joint including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Fit Frm Adptr (ea) Applies to each frame adaptor except screens
Allocates time to fit the adaptor including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Fit Scrn Adatr (ea) Applies to each screen adaptor
Allocates time to fit the adaptor including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Assy Sash/Panel Applies to each window sash or door panel
Allocates time to assemble these including any seals/gaskets and componentry


Fit Midrail (ea) Applies to each midrail
Allocates time to fit the midrail including any seals/gaskets and componentry


Fact Fit Panels (ea) Applies to each door panel
Allocates time to fit each door panel into the frame when fitted in the factory
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


Fact Fit Sash (ea) Applies to each window sash
Allocates time to fit each window sash into the frame when fitted in the factory
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


Fit Adptrs (ea) Applies to each adaptor
Allocates time to fit the adaptor including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Fit Splic/Guss (ea) Applies to each splice/gusset
Allocates time to fit each splice or gusset including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Fit Coupler (ea) Applies to each coupler
Allocates time to fit each coupler including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Fit gallery/balance (set) Applies to each window that has a louvre gallery or set of double hung balances
Allocates time to fit the gallery or balance including the time to seal/fit gaskets


Fact Tape/Poly (per mtr) Applies to each cut length of extrusion???
Allocates time to apply protective film to each piece of extrusion in the factory
Refer to Protection setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


 



REV & ARCH This process category is related to reveals and architraves


Fit Reveals (per mtr) Applies to each metre of reveal
Allocates time to fit reveals to the frame


Rip Reveals (per mtr) Applies to each metre of reveal
Allocates time to rip down the reveals


Fit Alum Arch (per mtr) Applies to each metre of architrave
Allocates time to fit architraves to the frame


 



FACT GLAZE This process category is related to factory glazing


Fact Glz (per mtr) Applies to each metre of the glass perimeter
Allocates time in the factory to glaze the glass into the frame when using glazing rubbers (captive or non-captive)
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour and Quote Glazing – Materials in the Quote/Item Defaults


Fact Silcn Joint Glz (per mtr) Applies to each metre of the glass perimeter
Allocates time in the factory to glaze the glass into the frame when wet glazing
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour and Quote Glazing – Materials in the Quote/Item Defaults


Fact Fit Lvre Blade (ea) Applies to each louvre blade
Allocates time in the factory to fit each louvre blade (glass, aluminium, etc.) into the louvre gallery


Fact Glz Hndlg <30kg) Applies to each fill.
Allocates a set time to handle the fill in the factory. As the fill gets heavier, this will allow for additional man power or equipment costs
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour in the Quote/Item Defaults
Fact Glz Hndlg >30kg <60
Fact Glz Hndlg >60kg <90
Fact Glz Hndlg >90kg <120
Fact Glz Hndlg >120kg


 



SCREENS This process category is related to the manufacture of screens


Security Scr Dr (ea) Applies to each security screen door panel
Allocates time to manufacture a security screen door panel


Security Screen (ea) Applies to each security window screen
Allocates time to manufacture a security window screen panel


Fly Screen (ea) Applies to each window flyscreen
Allocates time to manufacture a flyscreen window panel


Fly Door (ea) Applies to each flyscreen door panel
Allocates time to manufacture a flyscreen door panel


 



SITE FIX This process category is related to site installation


Site Fix (per mtr)
or
Site Fix (per m2)
Option: Can be set to either Site Fix per lineal metre (lm) or Site Fix square metre (m2). See option on Main worksheet.
lm applies to the outer perimeter of the frame in metres
m2 applies to the total square metre of the frame in m2
Allocates time for fixing of product on site


 



SITE GLAZE This process category is related to glazing product on site


Site Glz (per m2) Applies to each square metre of the glass
Allocates time on site to glaze the glass into the frame when using glazing rubbers (captive or non-captive)
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour and Quote Glazing – Materials in the Quote/Item Defaults


Site Glz (per mtr) Applies to each metre of the glass perimeter
Allocates time on site to glaze the glass into the frame when using glazing rubbers (captive or non-captive)
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour and Quote Glazing – Materials in the Quote/Item Defaults


Site Silcn Jnt Glz (per mtr) Applies to each metre of the glass perimeter
Allocates time on site to glaze the glass into the frame when wet glazing
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour and Quote Glazing – Materials in the Quote/Item Defaults


 



SITE FIT This process category is related to the fitting of sashes and screens on site


Site Fit Sash (ea) Applies to each window sash
Allocates time to fit each window sash into the frame when fitted at site
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


Site Fit Dr Pnl (ea) Applies to each door panel
Allocates time to fit each door panel into the frame when fitted at site
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


Site Fit Scrn (ea) Applies to each window screen
Allocates time to fit each window screen into the frame when fitted at site
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


Site Fit Scrn Dr (ea) Applies to each door screen
Allocates time to fit each door screen into the frame when fitted at site
Refer to Quote Glazing – Labour setting in the Quote/Item Defaults


 



FIT/MACH_HDWR This process category is related to the machining and fitting of hardware. This will multiply the values entered in the Hardware labour categories matrix. The intention is that these should be set to 1.


Fit Hng/Piv Hdwr Applies to each hardware component added into the Hardware Labour table
Multiples the time to machine and fit each component in each hardware labour category.
Fit Sliding Dr Hdwr
Fit Folding Hdwr
Fit Win Sash Hdwr