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hand bender

A professional who bends metal and plastic tubing, according to specifications, for use in hydraulic, fuel, and electrical installations. Responsibilities include:

  • Draws outline of tubing on cardboard or cuts wood forming blocks with band scroll saw, following templates.
  • Screws blocks to forming board, as specified.
  • Bends tubing by hand to conform to outline on cardboard or hammers tubing around forming blocks, using mallet.
  • May heat plastic tubing in hot oil or water to facilitate bending.
  • May operate circular power hacksaw to cut tubing.
  • May bead, burr, and flare tubing.
  • May assemble and test preformed metal tubing for use in hydraulic, fuel, and water systems of aircraft and spacecraft.
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Penulis

  • Jason F
  • (United States of America)

  •  (V.I.P) 16216 poin
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