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dip-lube operator
A professional who tends tanks to clean lead bullets and coat bullets with wax. Respnsibilities include:
- Scoops bullets into perforated drum and immerses bullets in solvent to remove chips and grease.
- Immerses bullets into molten wax.
- Presses buttons on portable control box to rotate drum.
- Empties coated bullets onto conveyor belt, closes cover of blower, and starts blower to dry wax and draw off solvent fumes.
- Examines bullets for defects, such as malformations, gouges, dents, or blunted ends.
- Discards defective bullets.
- Starts conveyor to dump bullets that conform to standards into tote boxes.
- Tests coating solution, using hydrometer, and adds solvent or wax to maintain specified viscosity.
- Sõnaliik: noun
- Valdkond/domeen: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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(United States of America)