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Record 1 1981-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Glass Industry
DEF

(...) Scores and breaks excess glass from moulded and cast articles to impart finish: Places glass articles on rollers and rotates rollers over cutting flame to score line on neck of article. Breaks waste glass at score mark, using jig. Examines cleanness of break.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Industrie du verre
DEF

Ébarbeur. (...) Enlève des parties de verre des objets moulées, pour en assurer le finissage, en marquant d'une rainure l'endroit où le verre sera sectionné et en cassant l'excédent de verre: Place les objets en verre sur des cylindres et fait tourner ceux-ci au-dessus d'une flamme pour marquer d'une rainure le col de ces objets. Casse l'excédent de verre en suivant la rainure, au moyen d'une ébarbeuse. Vérifie la netteté de la coupe.

Spanish

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