MANGLE TENDER, CLOTH

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Occupations	Tends machine that stretches and sets circular knitted cloth (knit tubing) to uniform width: Turns screws to adjust width of spreader according to specifications. Turns valves to admit steam into steam box that sets stretched cloth. Threads cloth over feed and guide rollers, around spreader, through steam box, and between pressure rolls, and wraps end of cloth around $T3takeup roll$T1 or guides end through $T3swing-folding attachment.$T1 Starts machine and observes flow of cloth to detect cloth defects, such as dirt, dye streaks, and holes. Cuts defects from cloth, using shears. Measures width of calendered cloth with hand rule. Cuts calendered cloth with shears or automatic cutter attached to machine and doffs rolls of cloth from machine. May lower top pressure roller to press cloth. May attach identification tag to end of cloth bolt. May tend calender fed from rolls, handtruck, or another machine. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: MANGLE TENDER, CLOTH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters ",-a-c-d-e-e-e-g-h-l-l-m-n-n-o-r-t-t"
	-5 letters: electromagnet.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: MANGLE TENDER, CLOTH

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Specialty Definition: MANGLE TENDER, CLOTH