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       CODE: 581.685-042 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): EXTRACTOR OPERATOR (textile) alternate titles: suction-machine operator;
vacuum-extractor operator
Tends vacuum extractor that removes excess moisture from washed, bleached, or dyed cloth by either
of following methods: (1) Mounts roll of cloth onto brackets at back of machine. Pins cloth to
leader to pass cloth over suction tube and between rollers. Starts vacuum pump and opens drain
valve. Regulates roller speed according to thickness of cloth. Places empty truck under
swing-folding attachment to receive processed cloth and doffs full truck. (2) Mounts roll of
cloth, wound on perforated beam, on machine, using hoist. Connects one end of beam to suction tube
and turns handwheel to place cap over other end to create vacuum chamber within beam. Starts vacuum
pump and opens drain valve to extract moisture. Transfers roll to takeoff brackets, using hoist.
Threads end of cloth over rollers and through swing-folding attachment, and straightens cloth
feeding into handtruck.
GOE: 06.04.16 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 2 DLU: 77
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