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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tests, adjusts, and repairs mercury-vapor, fluorescent, electric-arc, or incandescent street lights and traffic signals in shop: Disassembles lamp, using handtools. Tests and examines components to determine need for repair or replacement, using electrical testing devices, such as test lamps, voltmeter, and wattmeter. Repairs or replaces broken connections, defective coils, cracked insulators, and other electrical components. Connects repaired lamp to test circuit and regulates such adjustable components as shunt coils until lamp meets operating specifications, according to electrical gauge readings, using screwdriver. Winds replacement coils on bench lathe and bakes freshly insulated coils in oven. Installs repaired lamp in outside casing or canopy. (references) |
| Maintains and repairs mercury-vapor, fluorescent, electric-arc, or incandescent street lights and traffic signals: Climbs ladder or stands in tower-truck bucket to reach lamp. Tests circuits and electric components to locate grounded wires, broken connections, or defective current-control mechanisms, using electrical testing instruments. Replaces blown fuses and bulbs, faulty transformers, photoelectric timers, electrodes, and wires, using electricians' handtools. See LINE REPAIRER (utilities) and TROUBLE SHOOTER (utilities) II for classification of workers also qualified to work on high-voltage power lines. May install and repair traffic signals only and be designated Traffic-Signal Repairer (utilities). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: STREET-LIGHT REPAIRER |
| Specialty definitions using "STREET-LIGHT REPAIRER": STREET-LIGHT-REPAIRER HELPER. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 54 52 45 45 54 2D 4C 49 47 48 54      52 45 50 41 49 52 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010100 01010010 01000101 01000101 01010100 00101101 01001100 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100 00100000 01010010 01000101 01010000 01000001 01001001 01010010 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S T R E E T - L I G H T   R E P A I R E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0054 0052 0045 0045 0054 002D 004C 0049 0047 0048 0054      0052 0045 0050 0041 0049 0052 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53545239395415464341425425239503543523952 |
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