Description
Preheat the already loaded kiln car by transferring it from drier into the preheating chamber by using a car puller.
Alternative labels
kiln car preheating
place kiln car into preheating chamber
kiln car pre-heating
pre-heating kiln car
pre-heating of kiln car
place kiln car into pre-heating chamber
placing kiln car into preheating chamber
placing kiln car into pre-heating chamber
preheating kiln car
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Preheat kiln car is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Tunnel kiln operator: Tunnel kiln operators control preheating chambers and tunnel kilns to preheat and bake clay products, such as bricks, sewer popes, mosaic, ceramic or quarry tiles. They observe gauges and instruments and adjust by turning valves if necessary. They pull loaded kiln cars in and out of the heaters and move them to a sorting area.
Optional skill
Preheat kiln car 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
- Preheat kiln car – ESCO