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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Sets up, adjusts, and repairs knitting machines to knit hose, garments, and cloth according to specifications, using knowledge of machine function: Reads work order and confers with supervisor or engineer to determine knitting machine setup. Inserts cams, links, $T3buttons,$T1 or $T3needle jacks$T1 in pattern chain to set up machine to knit hose, garment, or cloth according to pattern design chart. Observes operation of machine and examines knitted material to detect defects. Turns setscrews and handwheels to adjust machine parts, such as gears and cams, and to synchronize $T3yarn carriers,$T1 needles, dividers, and $T3sinkers.$T1 Repairs and replaces machine parts, using handtools. Aligns and straightens needles, sinkers, and dividers, using pliers. Cleans and oils machines. May only repair and adjust knitting machines and be designated Line Fixer (knitting). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: KNITTING-MACHINE FIXER |
| Specialty definitions using "KNITTING-MACHINE FIXER": KNITTER, FULL-FASHIONED GARMENT, KNITTING-MACHINE FIXER, HEAD ♦ length control tester ♦ seamless sizer, size tester, SIZING-MACHINE TENDER ♦ transfer knitter. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 4E 49 54 54 49 4E 47 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 46 49 58 45 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01001110 01001001 01010100 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01000110 01001001 01011000 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K N I T T I N G - M A C H I N E   F I X E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 004E 0049 0054 0054 0049 004E 0047 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045 0046 0049 0058 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4548435454434841154735374243483924043583952 |
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