| Job Title |
Buffing-wheel Former, Hand |
| Job Description |
Folds And Gathers Cloth Within Metal Ring To Form Buffing
Wheels, Using Hand-actuated Forming And Pressing Device: Lifts
Roll Of Cloth Onto Holder Or Draws End From Box And Threads End
Through Guides And Over Steam Pipes. Positions Front Section Of
Forming Drum On Rod At Specified Distance From Rear Section.
Pulls Material Over Drum And Centers It Over Space Between Drum
Sections. Secures Cloth Edges Over Pins Across Drum. Turns Valve
Or Depresses Pedal To Admit Steam To Pipes To Soften Material.
Turns Crank To Wind Specified Amount Of Material Around Drum.
Pushes Lever To Close Jaws Of Pressing Device That Forces Cloth
Between Drum Sections, Folding And Gathering Cloth In Center.
Removes Front Section Of Drum. Pulls Half Of Gathered Cloth
Forward From Pressing Jaws, Slides Ring Over Cloth To Secure
Gathers In Center, And Turns Cloth Over Ring To Cover It. Raises
Lever To Open Jaws Of Pressing Device And Removes Buffing Wheel.
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