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LABORER, SOLDER MAKING

Specialty Definition: LABORER, SOLDER MAKING

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Occupations

Performs any combination of tasks involved in melting, refining, and pouring solder: Shovels scrap into furnace melting pots and adjusts fuel valves to regulate melting. Skims off dross with ladle. Plunges sieve box filled with potatoes to bottom of molten metal so that steam from charring potatoes agitates metal and brings additional dross to top. Skims off remaining dross. Ladles refined metal from pots to molds. Removes cooled metal from molds and places it on handtruck. Mixes tin, lead, or refined scrap solder in melting pots, as directed by SUPERVISOR, SOLDER MAKING (nonfer. metal). Ladles new solder into pig molds or into troughs of solder-making table. May cut bars into short lengths. Ties bars into bundles and packs bundles for shipment or storage. May charge lead and tin pigs into furnace melting pots, by hand or using overhead power hoist. May weigh pigs preparatory to charging furnace, using scale. May level machine that converts molten lead-tin alloys into powdered metal to process solder cream and be designated Solder Cream Maker (nonfer. metal). (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: LABORER, SOLDER MAKING


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

4C 41 42 4F 52 45 52 2C      53 4F 4C 44 45 52      4D 41 4B 49 4E 47

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

        

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

01001100 01000001 01000010 01001111 01010010 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010011 01001111 01001100 01000100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#66 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#83 &#79 &#76 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#75 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 0042 004F 0052 0045 0052 002C      0053 004F 004C 0044 0045 0052      004D 0041 004B 0049 004E 0047

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

463536495239521425349463839522473545434841

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