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| 7342 STEREOTYPERS AND ELECTROTYPERS
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Stereotypers and electrotypers make printing plates from
set-up type by stereotyping and electroplating processes.
Tasks include -
(a) making moulds of set-up type with papier mâché, wax or other
materials;
(b) making printing plates by casting metal in moulds of papier
mâché or other material bearing impression of type, or by
putting lead alloy backing on copper shell made by
electroplating moulds to reproduce type;
(c) performing related tasks;
(d) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Electrotyper
- Stereotyper
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