Army Foot Measuring And Shoe Fitting System Prefaced By A Discussion Of The Theory And Importance Of Correct Shoefit For Enlisted Men A Manual For Commissioned Officers . ment on the individual record slip (Page 40) and each manretains his slip until he passes it in to the recorder (H) justbefore he leaves the building. Duties of Measurers The measurers test the foot-measuring, machines every morn-ing with the gauge test which is furnished with each machine,to make sure that the machines check up with the size 9 Cmarked on the gauge. An upright - or horizontal stationary pole or piece of joist
Army Foot Measuring And Shoe Fitting System Prefaced By A Discussion Of The Theory And Importance Of Correct Shoefit For Enlisted Men A Manual For Commissioned Officers . ment on the individual record slip (Page 40) and each manretains his slip until he passes it in to the recorder (H) justbefore he leaves the building. Duties of Measurers The measurers test the foot-measuring, machines every morn-ing with the gauge test which is furnished with each machine,to make sure that the machines check up with the size 9 Cmarked on the gauge. An upright - or horizontal stationary pole or piece of joistshould be provided beside each machine to enable the manbeing measured to balance himself while standing on one footon the machine. The pole should be so placed that the manwill use it simply to maintain his balance and not to lean anyweight on it. They follow in every detail the instructions that are attachedto each case containing the foot-measuring machines andwhich also appear on page 5 of this Manual. Measurers will see to it that rifles and packs are providedon the platform and that each man is equipped with both beforestepping onto the measuring machine. 36. They measure both feet carefully and accurately and recordthe size of shoe required for each foot on the slip in spacemarked Estimated size. For instance, R 8y2 C; L 9 B. Themeasurer must record his initials in space marked O. K. insame column. Duties of Fitting Room Staff Orderlies (C) at door to see that fitters are not crowded andto keep men. from entering room before they can be properlycared for by fitters. Stock men (D) to pass to fitters the shoes as called for bysize and width and to put the shoes back in the proper placein the rack when not in use. They put the shoes in the racks and attach a small carddescribing size and width over each pigeon-hole in the arranging the order of sizes and widths, follow this ruling:BOTTOM TO TOP; LEFT TO RIGHT. Start at lower left-hand pigeon-hole with the shortest s
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