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"HOSE INSPECTOR AND PATCHER"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Inspects and repairs rubber hose, using handtools, vulcanizing equipment, and hydrostatic test equipment: Examines hose and couplings for defects, such as cracks, checks, and faulty seal around couplings.

  • 2) Tests hose, using hydrostatic test equipment, to detect leaks and weaknesses in hose walls.

  • 3) Cuts out defective area, using knife or saw, or strips rubber coating from fabric backing.

  • 4) Applies cement and cuts and cements patch to fabric backing or cements ends together after removal of defective section.

  • 5) Inserts repaired section in bench-molding machine and turns steam valve to vulcanize patch at specified temperature.

  • 6) Replaces couplings, steel bands, and gaskets, using pliers or crimping machine.

  • 7) Records vulcanizing time, nature of defects discovered, and repairs completed on quality control report.

  • 8) May repair hose returned by customers, according to nature of complaint specified on work ticket.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 4985