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       CODE: 979.381-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ENGRAVER I (print. & pub.) alternate titles: pantograph operator
Engraves lettering or designs in copper or steel printing plates, using pantograph engraving
machine: Rubs blank plate with emery or charcoal and oil to polish surface. Clamps blank plate in
position under diamond cutting point and master plate under tracing point of pantograph. Starts
electric motor that revolves cutting point and lowers engraving control bar, simultaneously moving
bar sideways until tracing point enters desired figure on master plate. Moves bar so that tracing
point follows figure on master plate, reproducing figure on blank plate. Loosens thumbscrews and
changes position of pantograph bar to reproduce figures larger or smaller than those on master
plate. May be designated according to type of plate used as Engraver, Copperplate (print. & pub.);
Engraver, Steel Plate (print. & pub.).
GOE: 05.10.05 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M1 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 89128 Precision Etchers and Engravers, Hand or Machine
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