Filter-press Operator
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Tends filter plate press that removes impurities or moisture
from slurries and chemical solution: Covers filter plates with
cloth, canvas, or paper. Opens valve to admit liquid ingredients
into tank, dumps specified dry ingredients into tank, and starts
agitator to mix ingredients and form slurry. Starts pump to
tranfser slurry from mixing tank to filter plate press. Oepns
pressure valves to force slurry through plates to remove
impurities and moisture. Turns gear wheel to release tension of
plates at cmopletion of cycle. When filtering to obtain liquid
product, dislodges solid material from plates and cleans frames,
screens, and filters, using scraper, steam, or compressed
airhose. When filtering to obtain solid product, cuts mixture
from frames with knife and loads materials on drying tryas. May
draw samples for laobratory analysis.
May be designated
according to product filtered as Pigment Presser (chemical);
Plate-and-Frame-Filter Operator (any industry); Resin Filterer
(paint & varnish); Varnish Filterer (paint & varnish) Ii.
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