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       CODE: 523.382-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): MELTER OPERATOR (sugar & conf.)
Operates heating and mixing equipment (melters) that reclaims uncrystallized sugar from molasses
and softens molasses adhering to sugar crystals: Starts pumps, turns valves to start flow of
molasses, and starts conveyor that dumps sugar crystals into melting tanks. Turns steam valves to
maintain specified temperature, and starts agitators. Observes dials on panelboard and adjusts
controls to maintain specified temperature, steam pressure, and density of mixture. Tests mixture
for alkalinity, using pH meter, and posts data, such as test results, temperature, and density of
mixture on report form. May mix and store milk of lime solution. May add milk of lime to mixture to
obtain specified alkalinity. May pump liquors to char house for filtration. May clean pump screens,
using hose and water.
GOE: 06.02.15 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 92962 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Operators and Tenders
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