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       CODE: 689.684-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): BURLER (carpet & rug; textile) alternate titles: cloth picker; knot picker, cloth; slub
picker; string picker
Examines fabric for weaving defects, using power-driven examining machine, and repairs defects,
using burling iron (tweezers), needle and thread, tufting device, and scissors: Pulls fabric over
rollers, down over inspection board, and wraps cloth end around powered takeup beam or tube.
Depresses pedal to start machine that moves fabric over inspection board, and scans and feels fabric
for defects, such as burls, slubs, loose threads, mispicks, defective pile or soils. Stops machine
and trims loose threads with scissors and pulls out defective yarn and pile with burling iron.
Reweaves mispicks and inserts pile or tufts as specified, using needle or tufting device. Removes
soils from carpeting, using brush and cleaning chemicals. May record yardage inspected and repaired.
May doff rolls of fabric from machine, using hoist.
GOE: 06.03.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M1 L2 SVP: 3 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 83005A Production Inspectors, Testers, Graders, Sorters, Samplers, Weighers
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