| Job Title |
Fuse Maker |
| Job Description |
Tends Equipment To Make Fuses For Pyrotechnics: Screens Black
Powder To Required Fineness And Pours It Into Hopper Of Spinning
Machine. Threads End Of Rolls Of Cotton Roving Into Spindle Of
Spinning Machine. Starts Machine That Automatically Spins
Strands Of Cotton Yarn Together And Around A Train Of Black
Powder To Make Fuses And Winds Fuses Onto Bobbins. Stops
Spinning Machine And Removes Bobbins. Positions Filled Bobbins
In Holders Of Dope Trough. Threads Fuses Over Pulleys In Dope
Trough And Drying Chamber, Fastening Ends Of Fuses To Reels In
Drying Chamber. Fills Trough With Dope And Regulates Temperature
Of Drying Chamber. Starts Motor To Pull Fuses Through Dope And
Through Heated Chamber To Dry Dope-covered Fuses And To Wind
Fuses Onto Reels. Removes Reels Of Dried Fuse When Automatic
Counter Indicates That Specified Amount Of Fuse Has Been Wound
Onto Reel.
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