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Tasks and Duties
- Starts battery of pumps, observes pressure meters and flowmeters, and turns valves to regulate pumping speeds according to schedules.
- Plans movement of products through lines to processing, storage, and shipping units, utilizing knowledge of interconnections and capacities system.
- Signals other workers by telephone or radio to operate pumps, open and close valves, and check temperatures.
- Records operating data, such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used, gauging results, and operating time.
- Reads operating schedules or instructions from dispatcher.
- Synchronizes activities with other pumphouses to ensure continuous flow of products and minimum of contamination between products.
- Turns handwheels to open line valves and direct flow of product.
NAVIGATION
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This project is supported, in part, by the NationalScience Foundation. Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the Foundation
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