CRUSHER TENDER

Domain	Definition
Occupations	Tends machine that breaks ore, skimmings, furnace residue, clay pieces, pot-room butts, or green carbon scrap into smaller sizes for further processing: Starts crusher. Regulates flow of materials into crusher from conveyors, chutes, or bins. Prods large lumps with bar to force them through crusher. Breaks oversize lumps with sledgehammer. Maintains uniform flow of crushed materials to screens or roll crushers for further sizing by controlling movement of conveyor belt or feeder. Cleans, lubricates, and makes minor repairs to crusher. May remove scrap wood or iron by hand or with an electromagnet. May operate vibrating screens to separate materials within size ranges. May select samples of materials, using shovel or mechanical sampler. May tend control panel to monitor crushing machines that clean anode assemblies and be designated Anode-Assembly Cleaner (smelt. & refin.) I. (references)
	Tends any of several types of crushers that size materials, such as coal, rock, salt, clay and shale, or ore for industrial use or for further processing: Moves levers to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, or storage bins. Starts crusher, and prods, breaks, or discards lumps to prevent plugging, using bar, sledgehammer, or jackhammer. Adjusts equipment, such as screens, conveyors, and fans, to control or vary size or grade of product, or to maintain uniform flow of materials. Cleans and lubricates equipment. May keep record of materials processed. (references)
	Tends machine that crushes scrap vinyl, asphalt, and asbestos preparatory to reprocessing into floor tile: Starts continuous flow of scrap material from calender and punch press onto conveyors into crusher. Observes flow of material and regulates speed of feed conveyor. Removes foreign material from conveyor and dislodges jammed material. May grind and screen mottle into various size chips used to produce marbleized effect on hard surface floor coverings. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: CRUSHER TENDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-h-n-r-r-r-s-t-u"
	-2 letters: resurrected.
	-3 letters: retrenched, retrenches, thereunder, thunderers, understeer.
	-4 letters: chuntered, decenters, decentres, decurrent, deterrers, drenchers, encrusted, hereunder, recurrent, renderers, resecured, resurrect, returnees, returners, surrender, tenderers, thunderer, trenchers.
	-5 letters: censured, censurer, centered, cheerers, chunters, churners, chutnees, creeshed, currents, curseder, decenter, decentre, decreers, dentures, deserter, deterrer, drencher, drenches, druthers, enterers, enthused, erecters, neutered, recenter, recurred, reducers, reenters.
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