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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Installs and services automatic oil burners in furnaces in homes and commercial establishments, using handtools and pipe-threading tools: Assembles and positions oil-storage tank between furnace and wall of building. Drills holes in wall and affixes oil inlet and outlet pipes from storage tank through holes to outside of building. Removes ashpit and grate bars from furnace and installs burner in opening. Seals space around burner with plaster. Connects pipe to storage tank and burner to convey oil. Installs thermostatic control and damper in chimney. Observes color and height of flame and volume of smoke emitted to determine causes of faulty operation. Examines flue draft, using draftstat, and changes balance weight to adjust damper. May install and service automatic coal stokers. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: OIL-BURNER-SERVICER-AND-INSTALLER |
| Specialty definitions using "OIL-BURNER-SERVICER-AND-INSTALLER": OIL-BURNER-SERVICER-AND-INSTALLER HELPER. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 49 4C 2D 42 55 52 4E 45 52 2D 53 45 52 56 49 43 45 52 2D 41 4E 44 2D 49 4E 53 54 41 4C 4C 45 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01001001 01001100 00101101 01000010 01010101 01010010 01001110 01000101 01010010 00101101 01010011 01000101 01010010 01010110 01001001 01000011 01000101 01010010 00101101 01000001 01001110 01000100 00101101 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010100 01000001 01001100 01001100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O I L - B U R N E R - S E R V I C E R - A N D - I N S T A L L E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0049 004C 002D 0042 0055 0052 004E 0045 0052 002D 0053 0045 0052 0056 0049 0043 0045 0052 002D 0041 004E 0044 002D 0049 004E 0053 0054 0041 004C 004C 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)494346153655524839521553395256433739521535483815434853543546463952 |
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