| Job Title |
Blow-pit Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Blow Pits That Wash Pulp To Remove Cooking Acid: Covers
Blow Pit Floor With Specified Amount Of Water, Using Hose, And
Clamps Shut Doors And Hatches To Prepare Blow Pit For Receiving
Cooked Pulp. Turns Wheel, As Signaled By Digester Operator
(concrete Prod.; Paper & Pulp), To Open Digester Outlet Valve
And Blow Cooked Pulp Under Pressure Into Blow Pit. Opens Valve
To Drain Spent Cooking Liquor And Water From Pulp In Blow Pit.
Opens Water Faucet Or Sprays Pulp With Water From High-pressure
Hose To Wash Cooking Liquor From Pulp And Flush Pulp From Blow
Pit Into Receiving Chests. Dips Pulp Sample From Pit For Testing
In Laboratory.
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