| Job Title |
Featheredger And Reducer, Machine |
| Job Description |
Tends Machine That Shaves Shank, Heel Seat, Forepart, Or Edges
Of Shoe Outsole To Reduce Thickness And Increase Flexibility Of
Outsole By Any Of Following Methods: (1) Feeds Edge Of Outsole
Against Guide And Between Rollers That Force Edge Against
Machine Blade. Turns Crank To Regulate Speed Of Rollers Along
Curved Edges. May Depress Pedal To Separate Rollers To
Accommodate Thickness Of Outsole. (2) Positions Specified Die
Rollers On Machine Shaft. Positions Outsoles Against Guides On
Machine Bed. Depresses Pedal That Starts Rollers That Force
Shank, Heel Seat, Forepart, Or Edges Of Outsole Against Machine
Blade. Turns Handwheel To Set Cutting Gauge According To Outsole
Size. May Reduce Thickness Of Insoles At Edges. May Be
Designated According To Part Of Outsole Reduced Or Beveled As
Heel Reducer (boot & Shoe); Shank Beveler (boot & Shoe).
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