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HOPPER FEEDER

Specialty Definition: HOPPER FEEDER

DomainDefinition

Occupations

Feeds raw fiber stock into machines that loosen, shred, separate, clean, form nubs, or straighten fibers: Reads work ticket to determine amount and type of stock to be processed. Records amount of materials processed, during work shift. Places fibers on conveyor belt or into machine hopper for processing by machine. Opens and closes gates of belt and pneumatic conveyors on machines fed directly from preceding machines. Loosens material before dumping material into hoppers by pulling fibers apart. Moves stock from storage or other departments to machine, using industrial truck or handtruck. May tend automatic machines and equipment that process fiber stock. May feed polyurethane foam into machines. May feed fiber stock into drum to apply oil to stock prior to further processing. May be designated according to type of machine fed as Carding-Machine Feeder (textile); Garnett Feeder (tex. prod., nec); Nub-Card Tender (textile); Picker Feeder (tex. prod., nec; textile). (references)
 Feeds or off bears tobacco leaves, bundles, or strips to or from processing machine: Loads tobacco onto conveyor or into chutes or hoppers with hands, pitchfork, or shovel, or dumps tobacco from tubs or hampers onto conveyor, using hoist or hydraulic lift. Places containers at discharge end of conveyor to catch tobacco. Pushes containers onto scales. Starts and stops conveyors. May spray tobacco leaves with water to moisten tobacco for further processing. May be designated according to task performed as Packing-Machine Feeder (tobacco); Rack Loader (tobacco) II. (references)
 Feeds brass blanks onto conveyors and into hoppers of machines that form blanks into small arms cartridge cases: Transfers containers of blanks to work area, using handtruck or powered tier-lift truck. Scoops or dumps brass workpieces into feed hoppers of draw presses or onto transfer conveyor leading to other work stations, using hoist. May hoist container to overhead loading platform and along roller conveyor until container is positioned over machine hopper for dumping, using electric hoist or tier-lift truck. (references)
 Rakes cooked offal or tankage from cookers or from platform near press into hopper of hydraulic press used to extract grease. Cleans working area and scrubs floors, using cleaning agents and brushes. May rake crackling residue from extractor tanks onto conveyor and start pump to transfer solvent to extractor tanks to dissolve crackling and be designated Extractor Puller (oils & grease). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: HOPPER FEEDER

Specialty definitions using "HOPPER FEEDER": EMBOSSING-MACHINE OPERATORloading-machine operatorSHOTGUN-SHELL-LOADING-MACHINE OPERATOR. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HOPPER FEEDER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hopper feeder

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: HOPPER FEEDER

Language Translations for "HOPPER FEEDER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bundfødegitter på tragtfødeapparat (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hoppersyöttölaitteen syöttömatto (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

French

  

tablier d'alimentation d'une chargeuse automatique (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

German

  

Zuführlattentisch eines Kastenspeisers (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ψάθα τροφοδοσίας αυτόματου φορτωτή (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opperhay eederfay

   

Portuguese

  

tapete de alimentação dum alimentador automático (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

plataforma de alimentación de una cargadora automática (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

nedre matarduk i kammarmatare (bottom feed lattice of a hopper feeder). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: HOPPER FEEDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-e-f-h-o-p-p-r-r"

-4 letters: refereed.

-5 letters: dropper, referee.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HOPPER FEEDER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 4F 50 50 45 52      46 45 45 44 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01001111 01010000 01010000 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000110 01000101 01000101 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#79 &#80 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#70 &#69 &#69 &#68 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 0050 0050 0045 0052      0046 0045 0045 0044 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4249505039522403939383952

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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