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"NITROGLYCERIN-SEPARATOR OPERATOR"
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  • 1) Tends gravity separator to separate nitroglycerin from spent acids, preparatory to washing, neutralizing, and processing into explosives: Turns petcock to transfer mixture of spent acids and nitroglycerin from batch nitrator to separator.

  • 2) Turns petcock to drain acids from nitroglycerin into trough leading to spent-acid storage.

  • 3) Observes liquid flowing from spigot and moves trough to discharge product into wash tank when color change indicates nitroglycerin is flowing from separator.

  • 4) Observes tank thermometer to detect accumulation of heat that could cause decomposition and explosion and turns valves to regulate heat to prevent explosion or decomposition.

  • 5) May move control to dump tank contents into water-filled vat if temperature increase indicates explosion may be imminent.

  • 6) May wash and neutralize nitroglycerin.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 6836