. The carman's helper . Loading and Unloading Air Hoist97 THE CARMANS HELPER Reclaiming Material—Considerable thought shouldbe given to each and every defective part being re-claimed. Rigid records only will produce figures whichshow whether reclaiming can be done at a saving or ata loss. Real savings in this line are usually impos-sible without a highly specialized organization work-ing on large quantities of Reclaiming Nuts Bolts and nuts are things which can be reclaimedand they find their way to the scrap pile sooner thanany other material because the nuts drop off. A boltcutter
. The carman's helper . Loading and Unloading Air Hoist97 THE CARMANS HELPER Reclaiming Material—Considerable thought shouldbe given to each and every defective part being re-claimed. Rigid records only will produce figures whichshow whether reclaiming can be done at a saving or ata loss. Real savings in this line are usually impos-sible without a highly specialized organization work-ing on large quantities of Reclaiming Nuts Bolts and nuts are things which can be reclaimedand they find their way to the scrap pile sooner thanany other material because the nuts drop off. A boltcutter and nut tapper will save much of this should also be installed for cutting off boltsthe right length, and hammers operated by belt, steamor air may be used to straighten bent bolts. Scaffolds for the Carman—A trestle or scaffoldshould be provided in the yard for supporting planks 98 FREIGHT CAR SHOP REPAIRS for Carmen to stand on when they are performing oper-ations which cannot be handled from the ground. Such scaffolds should be built strong, but as light aspossible, and should be located at points in the yardwhere they are easily reached when needed.
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