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Occupations | Tends machine equipped with rotary blades that trim loose threads from selvage of cloth: Segregates cloth according to type and width. Turns wheel to set width and $T3tension guides$T1 on machine for each batch. Inserts rod into center of cloth roll and lifts roll onto machine brackets. Sews cloth end to leader in machine, using portable sewing machine. Observes cloth feeding into scray or over inspection board to detect torn selvages, holes, or soils, and cuts out torn sections, or identifies defects with adhesive stickers. Ravels seam to separate roll of trimmed cloth and doffs roll, using hoist, or by pushing it onto platform. Starts cloth winding onto new beam or tube. May verify yardage in rolls. May work as member of team to creel and doff cloth rolls. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4C 4F 54 48 54 52 49 4D 4D 45 52 2C 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001100 01001111 01010100 01001000 00100000 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001101 01001101 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C L O T H   T R I M M E R ,   M A C H I N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004C 004F 0054 0048 0054 0052 0049 004D 004D 0045 0052 002C 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)374649544225452434747395214247353742434839 |
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