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       CODE: 534.682-034 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): STRAP-MACHINE OPERATOR (paper goods) alternate titles: strap-making-machine operator
Operates strapping machine to glue, compress, and dry multiple strands of twisted fiber yarn to
form straps used for packaging: Hangs cones of yarn on creel and empty spool on winder. Turns valves
to fill glue troughs. Opens steam valves and observes thermometer to heat glue and drying cans to
specified temperature. Adjusts distance between dies to specified measurements, using handtools.
Threads strands through tension device, glue bath, compression dies, infrared tacking lamps, around
drying can, and through roller and counter to spool. Starts equipment and inspects finished
strapping for strand separation, thickness, and width, visually or using gauges. Cuts out faulty
areas and splices cut ends together. Replaces full spools on winder. Observes creel, replaces
emptying cones, and splices ends. Repairs breaks in yarn by splicing ends. Tags and marks full
spools for identification.
GOE: 06.02.05 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 77
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