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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends automatic pressing machine equipped with single or double upright body forms to press front, yoke, and back of shirts, coats, and other garments: Fits garment on buck (table) and pulls lever to clamp neckband of garment to buck. Lowers pressing head to iron yoke. Depresses pedal to clamp tailband in position on buck, and release pressing head to raised position. Presses control buttons that rotate dressed buck into pressing cabinet for automatic ironing of front and back of garment. May pull sleeves over forms and shift levers to move forms into pressing cabinet for ironing. May finish one type of garment, such as duck or linen coats. May be designated according to type of garment pressed as Shirt Presser, Automatic (laundry & rel.); Pants Presser, Automatic (laundry & rel.). (references) |
| Tends packing machine and press that fill containers with tobacco: Positions empty container under $T3charger$T1 and pushes button to lower charger onto container. Starts flow of tobacco into container and observes signal lights to determine stage of filling-packing. Reads scales to determine when specified weight is attained. Pushes buttons to lower hydraulic ram into container to press tobacco and to divert flow of tobacco to another container. Raises ram and charger and removes container. May record grade and district (locality where grown) on ticket and staple ticket onto container. [Workers who tend machines that only ram-pack hogsheads (containers) are classified as HYDRAULIC-PRESS OPERATOR (tobacco)]. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 52 45 53 53 4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 2C 41 55 54 4F 4D 41 54 49 43 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010011 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000001 01010101 01010100 01001111 01001101 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P R E S S   O P E R A T O R ,   A U T O M A T I C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0052 0045 0053 0053 004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 002C 0041 0055 0054 004F 004D 0041 0054 0049 0043 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)505239535324950395235544952142355554494735544337 |
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