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"PIPE CUTTER"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Operates machine to cut, thread, and ream pipes, and assembles pipes, according to blueprints, to form mobile home water system, using handtools: Measures and marks pipes to be cut and threaded, using tape measure and pencil.

  • 2) Positions and secures pipe in chuck of machine.

  • 3) Starts machine and turns handwheel to engage pipe with dies that cut threads.

  • 4) Pulls lever to lubricate pipes and dies, and turns handwheel to activate reaming tool to burr inside of pipe.

  • 5) Moves lever to open dies, and turns handwheel to disengage dies from pipe.

  • 6) Repositions pipe in chuck and aligns cutting wheels with mark on pipe.

  • 7) Starts machine and turns handle to apply pressure on cutting wheels.

  • 8) Applies sealing compound to threads and fittings with brush and joins pipes in sequence specified, according to blueprints, to form water system, using wrench and vise.

 

 

 


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DOT:   862.682-010

Job Number: 7489