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Occupations | Operates continuous churn to produce butter of specified grade and quality, and performs quality control tests: Starts agitator of salt injector and fills tank of injector with salt solution. Turns valve control and starts pump to move cream from storage tank to churn. Presses switches to start beater and extruders of churn, and adjusts controls while monitoring gauge and ammeter to regulate churn speed. Connects salt injector tube to extruder of churn and starts salt injector pump. Raises or lowers nozzle to adjust height of buttermilk drainpipe to control level of buttermilk in extruder, using wrenches. Observes butter granules dropping from beater section to ensure that beater is operating efficiently. Removes sample of butter from discharge of churn and performs standardized tests for moisture, butterfat, and color content. Tastes butter to detect undesirable flavors and to ensure required salt level. Rubs sample of butter between thumb and finger to determine if texture meets specifications. Turns control knobs to adjust speed of beater, speed of salt pump, height of buttermilk discharge pipe, or adds vegetable color to salt solution to ensure butter meets specifications. Observes and listens to churn to detect possible malfunctions, such as leaks or plugging, and reports malfunctions or undesirable taste to supervisor. Mixes salt and water, according to formula, to maintain stock of solution. Records production and test data on record sheet. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 55 54 54 45 52 4D 41 4B 45 52 2C      43 4F 4E 54 49 4E 55 4F 55 53      43 48 55 52 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01010101 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01001001 01001110 01010101 01001111 01010101 01010011 00100000 01000011 01001000 01010101 01010010 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B U T T E R M A K E R ,   C O N T I N U O U S   C H U R N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0055 0054 0054 0045 0052 004D 0041 004B 0045 0052 002C      0043 004F 004E 0054 0049 004E 0055 004F 0055 0053      0043 0048 0055 0052 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36555454395247354539521423749485443485549555323742555248 |
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