Description
Pour water into the barrel to let it cool, replace working hoops with permanent iron hoops using manual techniques and machines, drill a hole on the side and plug it. Fix fittings such as taps and valves if required.
Alternative labels
finishing barrels
finish barrel
complete barrels
finalize barrels
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Finish barrels is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Cooper: Coopers build barrels and related products made of segments of wood, like wooden buckets. They shape the wood, fit hoops around them, and shape the barrel to hold the product, which contemporarily is usually premium alcoholic beverages.
Optional skill
Finish barrels is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Finish barrels – ESCO
