| Job Title |
Buffing-wheel Former, Automatic |
| Job Description |
Tends Forming Machine That Folds, Gathers, And Presses Cloth
Into Groove Of Lacing To Produce Buffing Wheels: Lifts Roll Of
Cloth On Holder Or Draws End From Box And Threads It Through
Guides And Over Steam Pipes. Removes Front Section Of Winding
Drum, Places Lacing On Rod In Center Of Rear Section, And
Positions Front Section On Rod At Specified Distance From Rear
Section. Pulls Cloth Over Drum And Centers It Over Space Between
Drum Sections. Secures Cloth Edges To Pins Set Across Drum.
Turns Valve To Admit Steam To Pipes To Soften Material. Turns
Crank To Wind Specified Amount Of Cloth Around Drum. Cuts Cloth,
Using Hand Shears, And Pushes Drum Between Jaws Of Machine.
Presses Button To Activate Jaws That Fold And Gather Cloth Into
Space Between Drums And Press Gathered Edge Between Points Of
Lacings. Removes Laced Buffing Material When Pressing Cycle Is
Complete. Turns Dial To Control Length Of Pressing Cycle,
According To Style Of Buffing Wheel.
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