Profession V-belt coverer
V-belt coverers operate machines that cover belts with rubberised fabric. They cut the fabric after one revolution of the belt.
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Personality Type
- Realistic / Conventional
Skills
- Cut rubberized fabrics
Cut the fabric after each revolution of the belt.
- Use personal protection equipment
Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.
- Cover V-belts with fabric
Cover V-belts drawing fabric through the crimping device while the machine is rotating the guide roll on which the belt is set.
- Apply health and safety standards
Adhere to standards of hygiene and safety established by respective authorities.
- Position V-belts on covering machine
Position the V-belts on the covering machines` pulleys, raising them in order to keep the belt taut.
- Tend V-belt covering machine
Tend the machine that covers the V-bels with rubberized fabrics, making sure the end product is according to specifications.
- Label belts
Label each belt with the specific identification band.
- Press rubberized fabrics
Manually press the rubberized fabrics against the belt using fingers and the awl.