Section 408.14405. Definitions; A to C.  


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  • (1) "Aisle" means a passageway between molds leading from a gangway, and its width shall be understood to be the clear distance between molds, machinery and equipment, posts, partitions, or other obstructions on 1 side of a passageway and similar objects  on  the  other side.

    (2)   "Charging box or bucket" means a container which transports, to a cupola or furnace, scrap, coke, limestone, pig iron, ingots, alloys, briquets, and any other material to be melted.

    (3)   "Chipping" means a process of removing excess metal, flash, fins, and other unwanted material from a casting.

    (4)   "Coreblower" means a a pneumatic machine which makes cores.

    (5)    "Crucible" means a vessel of refractory material used to hold or transport molten metal.

    (6)   "Crucible furnace" means a device which encloses a crucible in which metal is melted by gas, oil, or electric heat.

    (7)    "Cupola" means a vertical furnace used for melting metals and having tuyeres and a tapping spout.

History: 1979 AC.