Silica-Spray Mixer
DOT Code: 570.685-090
Industry: smelt. & refin.
Alternate Titles: slurry-plant operator
Tends machine that grinds and mixes silica and fire clay into slurry for spraying inner surfaces of furnaces: Pulls lever on storage hopper chute to fill mobile equipment box with silica, transports load to mixing unit, releases end gate, and dumps silica into ball mill and mixer. Turns valve to saturate material with water. Starts agitators and shovels fire clay into mixer to mix slurry to specified consistency. Opens valve to drain slurry from mixer into storage tank.
GOE: 06.04.17 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 3 DLU: 77