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Occupations | Tends machine that casts plastic containers: Fills tubs with prescribed amounts of colored thermoplastic powder and zinc compound, using scoop and scale. Positions tubs containing mixture to facilitate loading of molds. Fills molds with specified amount of mixture, closes mold covers, and depresses toggle latches to lock covers in place. Presses buttons to start centrifugal-casting machine that automatically heats, spreads, hardens, and shapes mixture into plastic molds to form refuse containers. Pulls toggle latches to release mold covers and removes covers. Breaks seals that hold plastic containers in molds and removes containers from molds, using handtool. Wipes moisture from inside of molds, using cloth rag. Trims flashing (excess plastic) from containers, using utility knife. (references) |
| Tends centrifugal casting machine that casts plastic cylinders used in fabrication of button blanks: Mixes resins and chemicals to form liquid plastic, following formula. Sets timing device which stops machine automatically, and presses button to start centrifugal casting machine. Pours liquid plastic into rotating drum of machine that spreads, hardens, and shapes mixture into cylindrical layer of uniform thickness on wall of drum. Slits cylinder in straight line along length, at end of cycle, using razor, and peels and removes sheet from drum wall. Uncurls and spreads sheet on table and dusts sheet with powder, using mitt, to dry surface. May pour plastic mixture of different color onto semihardened first layer. May tend machine that cuts button blanks from sheet. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 45 4E 54 52 49 46 55 47 41 4C 2D 43 41 53 54 49 4E 47 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 54 45 4E 44 45 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001001 01000110 01010101 01000111 01000001 01001100 00101101 01000011 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01010100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C E N T R I F U G A L - C A S T I N G - M A C H I N E   T E N D E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0045 004E 0054 0052 0049 0046 0055 0047 0041 004C 002D 0043 0041 0053 0054 0049 004E 0047 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045 0054 0045 004E 0044 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3739485452434055413546153735535443484115473537424348392543948383952 |
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