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DOT Code: 680.685-026

Industry: textile
Alternate Titles: steam setter

Tends steam-heated machine that sets crimp in synthetic fibers used in high-bulk yarns: Lifts cans of sliver onto loading track of machine, by hand or using hoist. Starts machine that automatically loads, steams, vacuum dries, and unloads sliver. Removes cans of sliver from track on delivery side of machine. Feels sliver to determine if moisture has been removed. Inserts thermometer in can of sliver periodically to verify that fiber is being heated to specified temperature.

GOE: 06.04.06 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 3 DLU: 77