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CAPTIONS PAID FOR BY
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS
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Narrator:
IT USED TO BE THAT YOU STUFFED
AND MOUNTED THAT BIG CATCH.
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NOWADAYS, CATCH-AND-RELEASE
IS THE NORM,
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SO THE TREND
IS TO DISPLAY REPLICAS
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OF THE PRIZE FISH YOU CAUGHT,
PHOTOGRAPHED, THEN SET FREE.
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IT'S MORE HUMANE,
AND YOU GET TO BRAG
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ABOUT THE ONE THAT DIDN'T
GET AWAY UNTIL YOU LET IT.
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SPORTS FISHERMEN AREN'T THE
ONLY BUYERS OF FISH REPLICAS.
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MARINAS, SEAQUARIUMS,
AND SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS
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ALSO ACQUIRE THEM FOR DISPLAY.
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WHILE A REPLICA
IS A HUMANE ALTERNATIVE
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TO MOUNTING THE REAL THING,
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ONE REAL FISH DOES HAVE TO
SACRIFICE HIS LIFE FOR THE CAUSE
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IN ORDER TO MAKE THE MOLD FROM
WHICH THE REPLICAS ARE CAST.
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THE FIRST STEP
IS TO SURROUND THE DEAD FISH
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IN A MIX OF SOIL AND DIRT.
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TO CONSTRUCT
THE FIRST HALF OF THE MOLD,
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THE ARTIST BUILDS THE MIX-UP
TO THE HALFWAY POINT,
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THEN RINSES THE SURFACE CLEAN.
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NEXT, USING MOLDING PLASTER,
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HE FORMS A LEDGE ALL AROUND
THE FISH AND UNDER THE FINS.
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HE POSITIONS SIX TO EIGHT TABS
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THAT WILL HELP
ALIGN THE TWO MOLD HALVES.
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ONCE THE PLASTER HARDENS,
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HE PINS THE FINS STEADY
AND POURS ON GELCOAT RESIN.
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THIS MATERIAL
PICKS UP THE SCALES
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AND OTHER INTRICATE DETAILS.
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ONCE THE GELCOAT CURES,
HE REMOVES THE PINS,
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THEN COVERS THE SURFACE
IN FIBERGLASS RESIN
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AND OVER THAT,
SHREDDED FIBERGLASS CLOTH.
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THEN HE APPLIES ANOTHER COAT
OF FIBERGLASS RESIN,
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ENSURING THE CLOTH
IS THOROUGHLY SATURATED.
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ONCE THE RESIN HARDENS,
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HE FLIPS THE FISH
TO THE OTHER SIDE...
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...BREAKS OFF THE PLASTER,
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AND REPEATS
ALL THE PREVIOUS STEPS
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TO CONSTRUCT
THE SECOND HALF OF THE MOLD.
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AFTER ABOUT FOUR HOURS OF LABOR,
THE MOLD IS FINALLY FINISHED.
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THE MOLD MAKER REMOVES THE FISH
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AND WASHES
THE NOW VACANT CAVITY.
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NOW THE TEAM
CAN BEGIN CASTING THE REPLICAS.
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THEY WAX THE CAVITY
TO PREVENT STICKING.
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THEN THEY APPLY
WHITE GELCOAT RESIN,
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WHICH PICKS UP
ALL THE FINE DETAILS.
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WITH A HANDHELD CHOPPING GUN,
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THEY LAY DOWN A LAYER
OF SHREDDED FIBERGLASS CLOTH.
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THEY APPLY RESIN PUTTY ALONG
THE PERIMETER OF THE CAVITY
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ON EACH MOLD HALF.
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USING THE ALIGNMENT TABS,
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THEY CLOSE AND CLAMP
THE MOLD HALVES TOGETHER.
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ONCE THE PUTTY SETS,
THEY REMOVE THE CLAMPS,
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OPEN THE MOLD, AND EXTRACT
THE FIBERGLASS REPLICA.
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USING A JIGSAW,
THEY CUT OUT THE FISH'S MOUTH.
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THEN VIA THE MOUTH,
THEY FILL THE HOLLOW INTERIOR
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WITH EXPANDING
POLYURETHANE FOAM.
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THE HARD FOAM
PROVIDES A SOLID BASE
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AGAINST WHICH
TO SCULPT THE FISH'S MOUTH
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AND SET ITS EYES, FINS,
AND GILL.
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WITH A JIGSAW AGAIN, THEY REMOVE
ALL THE EXCESS FOAM...
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...THEN, WITH A DISK SANDER,
SAND THE ROUGH EDGES SMOOTH.
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NEXT, THEY GLUE A GLASS EYE
ON EACH SIDE OF THE HEAD
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AND, USING RESIN PUTTY,
SET THE SIDE AND BOTTOM FINS,
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WHICH THEY HAD REMOVED AT
ONE POINT AND MOLDED SEPARATELY.
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THEY EPOXY TEETH INTO THE MOUTH.
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THE MOLD MAKER
USED THE REAL FISH TEETH
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TO MAKE A RUBBER MOLD.
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THEN, USING THAT MOLD,
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HE CAST THIS REPLICA SET
OF TEETH IN PLASTIC.
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NOW THEY'LL BRING
THE FISH TO LIFE WITH COLOR.
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FIRST, USING A PAINT GUN,
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THEY APPLY
A COAT OF GRAY PRIMER.
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ONCE THAT DRIES,
THEY APPLY A WHITE BASE COAT,
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FOLLOWED BY A COAT OF SILVER.
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WITH AN AIRBRUSH,
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AN ARTIST PAINTS
THE SUBTLE SHADES AND MARKINGS
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THAT MAKE THIS FAKE FISH
LOOK SO INCREDIBLY REAL.
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THE FINISHING TOUCH --
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THEY PAINT
A PIECE OF CARDBOARD RED,
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CUT IT INTO THE SHAPE OF A GILL,
THEN GLUE IT IN PLACE.
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AFTER 45 HOURS
OF CASTING AND PAINTING,
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THIS PRIZED CATCH
IS READY FOR DISPLAY.
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Narrator:
SIREN SYSTEMS WERE FIRST
WIDELY USED DURING WORLD WAR II
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TO WARN OF POSSIBLE AIR ATTACKS.
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EARLY ON, THAT WAILING EFFECT
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WAS GENERATED BY FORCING AIR
AGAINST A PERFORATED DISK.
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TODAY'S SIREN SOUNDS
EMANATE FROM HIGHER-TECH SYSTEMS
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AND STILL MEAN
TROUBLE IS ON ITS WAY.
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FROM ATOP TOWERS AND BUILDINGS,
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SIREN SYSTEMS
WARN SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
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OF IMPENDING TORNADOES, FLOODS,
OR ANY CALAMITY.
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TODAY'S SIRENS
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CAN BROADCAST BOTH WARNING TONES
AND LIVE VOICE MESSAGES.
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THEY CAN ALSO BE ACTIVATED
BY REMOTE CONTROL
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FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
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THE MESSAGES AND WARNING TONES
FROM A TYPICAL SYSTEM
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CAN BE HEARD
FROM ALMOST HALF A MILE AWAY.
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PRODUCTION BEGINS WITH THE
TRANSFORMERS FOR THE AMPLIFIERS.
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A WORKER WINDS
THICK, INSULATED COPPER WIRES
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AROUND A PLASTIC BOBBIN
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TO PRODUCE
THE TRANSFORMER'S PRIMARY COIL.
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SHE COMPRESSES THE WIRES
TO ELIMINATE GAPS.
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A TIGHT WINDING IS CRITICAL
FOR GENERATING A MAGNETIC FIELD
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AND TRANSFERRING IT
TO A SECONDARY COIL.
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SHE WRAPS INSULATING TAPE
AROUND THE PRIMARY COIL.
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SHE WINDS THIN WIRE OVER IT
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TO PRODUCE
THE NARROWER SECONDARY COIL,
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AND SHE ENCASES THAT
IN MORE INSULATING TAPE.
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NEXT, WITH SWIFT DEXTERITY,
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AN EMPLOYEE
STACKS E-SHAPED IRON INSULATORS
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IN THE CENTER OF THE BOBBIN
TO BUILD A CORE.
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SHE INSERTS
SMALLER IRON INSULATORS
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BETWEEN THE E-SHAPED ONES,
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AND THIS TIGHTENS UP THE PACK.
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SHE TAPS THEM INTO PLACE
AND NOW HAS A DENSE IRON CORE
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THAT WILL AID THE FLOW OF ENERGY
BETWEEN THE TRANSFORMER COILS.
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WITH AN ENAMEL COATING BAKED ON
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AND THE ASSEMBLY
WIRED FOR SOUND,
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THIS SIREN TRANSFORMER
IS NOW COMPLETE.
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A COMPUTER-OPERATED MACHINE
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NOW PUNCH-CUTS ASSEMBLY HOLES
IN AN ALUMINUM PANEL
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THAT WILL BE USED FOR
A SECTION OF THE SIREN CABINET.
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A ROBOT TRANSFERS THE PANEL TO
A COMPUTERIZED BENDING MACHINE.
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ANOTHER ROBOT FEEDS THE PANEL
TO A CLAMPING BAR
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AND, USING HYDRAULIC MIGHT,
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BENDS IT AGAINST THE CLAMP
IN STRATEGIC LOCATIONS.
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THIS TRANSFORMS IT
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INTO A SECTION OF
THE SIREN'S BACK AND SIDEWALLS.
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IT ALSO FOLDS THE EDGES,
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CREATING FLANGES
FOR THE CABINET-DOOR ASSEMBLY.
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THIS COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM
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TAKES LESS THAN A MINUTE
TO COMPLETE ALL THESE FOLDS.
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THE ROBOT THEN
TRANSFERS THE SIREN-CABINET PART
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TO A CONVEYOR,
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AND IT'S ON TO THE NEXT STATION
FOR ASSEMBLY.
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AHEAD, SOME CABINET BRACKETS
ARE IN THE WASH ZONE.
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AS THE PARTS TRAVEL THROUGH,
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THEY GET A SOAPY SPRAY
AND THEN A RINSE.
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AFTER DRYING, THE PARTS
HEAD INTO A POWDER-PAINT BOOTH.
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SPRAYERS APPLY DRY POWDER PAINT
TO THE SURFACE OF THE PARTS.
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IT TAKES EIGHT AUTOMATED GUNS
AND TWO MANUALLY OPERATED ONES
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TO EVENLY COAT THESE BRACKETS.
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THE PAINT IS ELECTROSTATICALLY
CHARGED TO CLING TO THE METAL,
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BUT AT THIS POINT
CAN BE RUBBED OFF LIKE DUST.
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BAKING IT CAUSES THE PARTICLES
TO MELT AND BOND TO THE SURFACE
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FOR A SMOOTH
AND VERY TOUGH PAINT JOB.
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THIS WORKER NOW INSTALLS THE
SIREN SYSTEM'S CONTROL BOARD.
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IT REGULATES
THE SIREN'S SIX TONES,
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16 PRERECORDED MESSAGES,
AND THE PUBLIC-ADDRESS FUNCTION.
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HE BOLTS IT TO THE INSIDE
OF THE CABINET DOOR.
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NEXT UP IS AN AMPLIFIER
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EQUIPPED WITH THE TRANSFORMER
WE SAW ASSEMBLED EARLIER
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AND THE AMPLIFIER BOARD.
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HE INSTALLS THE COMPLETED
AMPLIFIER IN THE CABINET
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AND CONNECTS IT
TO THE CONTROL BOARD.
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THERE ARE FIVE AMPLIFIERS
IN THIS SIREN SYSTEM --
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ONE FOR EACH SPEAKER
ON THE TOWER.
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HE EQUIPS IT WITH A CONTROL PAD
FOR ON-SITE ACTIVATION.
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THEN A 1,650-TON PRESS
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INJECTS HOT LIQUID PLASTIC
INTO MOLDS.
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IN SECONDS, THE PLASTIC COOLS,
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AND THE PRESS RETRACTS
TO REVEAL THE NEW SPEAKER PARTS.
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THEY BOLT
THE SPEAKER HALVES TOGETHER,
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INSTALL THE SCREEN THROUGH
WHICH THE SIREN SOUND EMANATES,
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AND TOP IT OFF
WITH A PLASTIC CAP.
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THEY INSTALL A 400-WATT DRIVER
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IN EACH SECTION
OF THE SIREN'S SPEAKERS.
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THE MORE SPEAKERS THERE ARE
ATOP THE SIREN TOWER,
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THE GREATER THE REACH.
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THE MOST POWERFUL
CAN BE HEARD MANY MILES AWAY.
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EMERGENCY VEHICLES
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ARE EQUIPPED WITH SMALLER
VERSIONS OF THESE SYSTEMS
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TO WARN MOTORISTS
OF THEIR SPEEDY APPROACH,
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AND THE CONCEPT
IS BASICALLY THE SAME --
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TO GET YOUR INSTANT ATTENTION.
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Narrator: IN TODAY'S
HUSTLE-AND-BUSTLE WORLD,
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IT'S NOT UNCOMMON
TO FORGO BROWN-BAGGING IT
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AND INSTEAD
TO GRAB A MEAL ON THE GO.
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IT'S NOT SURPRISING
TO SEE THAT FOOD RETAILERS,
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FROM MEGA SUPERMARKETS
TO TINY CONVENIENCE STORES,
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CARRY PREPACKAGED SANDWICHES FOR
THE HUNGRY-IN-A-HURRY CUSTOMER.
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HAM AND CHEESE,
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CHEESE AND TOMATO,
CHICKEN SALAD --
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JUST A FEW
OF THE MANY SANDWICH VARIETIES
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YOU CAN BUY READY-MADE.
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RETAIL CUSTOMERS SPECIFY
WHICH INGREDIENTS THEY WANT
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IN THEIR SANDWICH ORDER,
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AND THE FACTORY SETS UP
THE ASSEMBLY LINES ACCORDINGLY.
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THE FIRST STEP IS TO LOAD FRESH
BREAD INTO AN AUTOMATED MACHINE.
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WHILE DOING SO,
THEY VISUALLY INSPECT THE SLICES
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AND REMOVE ANY
WITH HOLES OR OTHER FLAWS.
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THE MACHINE SEPARATES THE SLICES
IN THE LOAF.
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THEN, BECAUSE
THIS SANDWICH REQUIRES IT,
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AN INTERNAL ROLLER
SPREADS MELTED BUTTER.
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THE MACHINE THEN
DROPS THE BUTTERED SLICES FACEUP
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ONTO THE BELT THAT MOVES
THROUGH THE PRODUCTION LINE,
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WHERE FIRST,
AN AUTOMATED DEPOSITOR
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SQUIRTS ON THE QUANTITY
AND TYPE OF MAYONNAISE
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THE CUSTOMER REQUESTED.
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WORKERS MANUALLY LAY ON
THE MORE SPECIFIC INGREDIENTS,
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SUCH AS COLD CUTS
OR GRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE.
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IN THE PREP AREA,
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WORKERS
LOAD LOGS OF HAM INTO A SLICER.
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THE CUSTOMER HAS SPECIFIED
THE SIZE AND WEIGHT
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OF THE SLICES
IT WANTS IN THE SANDWICH,
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AND THE FACTORY
PROGRAMS THE SLICER ACCORDINGLY.
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THE SLICES GO OFF
TO THE ASSEMBLY LINE,
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WHERE WORKERS
ADD THEM TO THE SANDWICHES.
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NEXT,
THEY CLOSE UP THE SANDWICHES.
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THEY STACK THE SANDWICHES
IN PILES OF TWO.
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THE BELT
THEN BRINGS THE SANDWICHES
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TO A MECHANIZED CUTTER.
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THE CUTTER
WORKS LIKE A RECIPROCATING SAW,
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THE VERTICAL BLADE
OSCILLATING AT HIGH SPEED
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AS THE SANDWICH
TRAVELS THROUGH IT.
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THE STACKED HALVES ON EACH SIDE
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WILL BE PACKAGED TOGETHER
AS ONE SANDWICH.
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SOME OF THE SANDWICH VARIETIES
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PRODUCED
IN THE LARGEST QUANTITIES
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ARE MADE ON A FULLY AUTOMATED
ASSEMBLY LINE.
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A ROBOT SUCTIONS UP BREAD SLICES
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AND PLACES THEM
ON A MOVING BELT.
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POSITIONING PLATES
DESCEND AND ADJUST THE SLICES
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SO THAT THEY'LL BE PERFECTLY
CENTERED UNDER THE NOZZLES,
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WHICH DISPENSE
THE SANDWICH INGREDIENTS.
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IN PRODUCTION HERE,
EGG-SALAD SANDWICHES.
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A NOZZLE DEPOSITS A SET QUANTITY
OF CHOPPED EGG WITH MAYONNAISE
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ON EVERY SECOND SLICE.
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AT THE NEXT STATION,
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ROBOTIC ARMS
LINED WITH SUCTION CUPS
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GRAB THE EMPTY SLICES
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AND FLIP THEM OVER
ONTO THE FILLED SLICES.
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NEXT STOP, AN ULTRASONIC KNIFE.
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IT SLICES THE SANDWICHES IN TWO
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USING VIBRATIONS PRODUCED
BY HIGH-FREQUENCY SOUND WAVES.
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THIS CUTTING METHOD
GIVES A CLEANER EDGE.
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NEXT, ROBOTIC ARMS
PICK UP HALF OF EACH SANDWICH,
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SPIN IT AROUND, AND STACK IT
ONTO THE OTHER HALF.
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A ROBOT GRABS FOUR
FINISHED SANDWICHES AT A TIME
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AND PUTS THEM
IN TRIANGULAR, PLASTIC TRAYS,
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WHICH THEN MOVE ON TO THE
SEALING AND LABELING STATIONS.
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BACK ON THE
SEMI-AUTOMATED ASSEMBLY LINE,
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WORKERS
STACK THE SANDWICHES MANUALLY
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AND PLACE THEM
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IN INDIVIDUAL PLASTIC-LINED
CARDBOARD PACKAGES.
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A CONVEYOR BELT
BRINGS THEM TO A MACHINE,
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WHICH PUSHES DOWN THE TOP FLAP
AND HEAT-SEALS IT SHUT.
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THE SANDWICHES HIT STORE SHELVES
WITHIN 12 HOURS OF PRODUCTION.
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THEY STAY FRESH
FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE DAYS,
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AFTER WHICH THE SANDWICH COMPANY
REMOVES THE UNSOLD ONES
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WHILE MAKING ITS DAILY DELIVERY
OF NEW ONES.
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Narrator: BEFORE THE INVENTION
OF ELECTRICAL LIGHTING,
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CANDLESTICKS
WERE HOUSEHOLD ESSENTIALS.
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THEY OFTEN HAD SHINY FLANGES TO
REFLECT THE LIGHT OF THE FLAME
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AND THROW THE GLOW FARTHER.
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NECESSITY MAY HAVE BEEN
THE REASON FOR THEIR INVENTION,
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BUT CANDLESTICKS SOON EVOLVED
INTO A THING OF BEAUTY.
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WITH THEIR ELEGANT CURVES,
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THESE PEWTER CANDLESTICKS ADD
A TOUCH OF CLASS TO ANY DECOR.
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TOP THEM OFF WITH LIT CANDLES,
AND THE AMBIANCE IMPROVES,
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WHICH IS WHY
PEOPLE STILL USE CANDLESTICKS
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TO BOTH DECORATE AND ILLUMINATE.
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THIS CANDLESTICK
STARTS WITH A FLAT PEWTER DISK.
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THE WORKER STAMPS
THE COMPANY INSIGNIA ONTO IT.
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HE LOADS THE STAMPED DISK
INTO A LATHE
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AGAINST A FLARED FORM
KNOWN AS THE CHUCK --
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A KIND OF TEMPLATE
FOR THE BASE OF THE CANDLESTICK.
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HE RUBS A WAX-LIKE LUBRICANT
ONTO THE PEWTER
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TO REDUCE FRICTION,
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WHILE HE WORKS THE METAL AS IT
SPINS VERY FAST ON THE LATHE.
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HE EXERTS
A FAIR AMOUNT OF PRESSURE
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WITH A FINGER-SHAPED TOOL
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TO MAKE THE PEWTER CONFORM
TO THE SHAPE OF THE CHUCK.
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THIS PROCESS IS CALLED SPINNING.
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IT TAKES A SERIES OF PASSES
WITH THE TOOL
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TO TRANSFORM THE FLAT DISK
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INTO THE BASIC SHAPE
OF A CANDLESTICK BASE.
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HE TRIMS THE BOTTOM TO
MAKE THE PART PERFECTLY LEVEL.
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NOW, WITH A WOODEN DOWEL,
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HE ROLLS THE BOTTOM
OF THE CANDLESTICK BASE
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TO MAKE IT MORE SUBSTANTIAL.
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THE BASE NOW COMPLETE,
HE SETS IT ASIDE.
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HE NOW WORKS A SMALLER PEWTER
DISK AGAINST A DIFFERENT CHUCK
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TO SHAPE THE CANDLESTICK TOP,
WHICH IS CALLED THE BOBECHE.
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HE FLARES THE BOBECHE,
CREATING A FLANGE
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TO REFLECT CANDLELIGHT
AND CATCH WAX DRIPPINGS.
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USING THE CHUCK,
PICTURED ON THE LEFT,
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HE'S PRODUCED
A STYLISH CANDLESTICK TOP.
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TO MAKE THE CANDLESTICK POST,
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THE NEXT WORKER MELTS PEWTER
AND SKIMS OFF THE IMPURITIES.
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HE POURS THE MOLTEN PEWTER
INTO A MOLD,
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AND IT SOLIDIFIES QUICKLY.
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HE DRAINS
THE REMAINING LIQUID PEWTER
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AND OPENS THE MOLD,
REVEALING A HOLLOW POST
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THAT MATCHES THE TOP AND BASE
OF THE CANDLESTICK.
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PEWTER IS ALSO
HARDENED IN THE CHANNEL
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THROUGH WHICH IT WAS POURED.
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THIS EXTRA MATERIAL, CALLED
SPRUE, WILL BE REMOVED LATER.
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OVER AT THE NEXT STATION,
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A WORKER
REMOVES A SEAM-LIKE RIDGE
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CREATED WHERE THE PARTS
OF THE MOLD CAME TOGETHER.
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HE SCRAPES AND FILES THE RIDGE
TO EVEN THE SURFACE.
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ON THE LEFT,
YOU CAN SEE THE CANDLESTICK POST
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BEFORE THE RIDGE REMOVAL.
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AND THIS IS THE PART AFTERWARD.
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ANOTHER WORKER NOW SLICES OFF
THE SPRUE ENDS WITH A BAND SAW,
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LEAVING THE POST DESIGN INTACT.
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THE PEWTER SPRUES
WILL BE REMELTED AND REUSED.
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NEXT, THE WORKER
CLAMPS THE POST INTO POSITION,
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AND A PADDLE DRILL BORES
INTO ONE END AND THEN THE OTHER.
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IT SLOPES THE LIP
OF THE CASTING INWARD,
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CREATING A CHAMFERED EDGE
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THAT WILL CONNECT NEATLY
TO THE CANDLESTICK TOP AND BASE.
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HE SLIDES A ROD
THROUGH THE CASTING
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TO BETTER GRIP THE PART
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AS HE PRESSES IT
AGAINST A FINE-GRIT SAND BELT.
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THE SANDING PROCESS
REMOVES SCUFFS AND SCRAPES,
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AND THE RESULT IS SATINY-SMOOTH.
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NOW IT'S TIME
FOR THIS PEWTER CANDLESTICK
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TO COME TOGETHER.
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HE PLACES THE POST
ON THE CANDLESTICK TOP
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AND SOLDERS THEM TOGETHER.
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THE TIN-ALLOY SOLDER WIRE MELTS
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AND ACTS LIKE HOT GLUE
TO BOND THE TWO PARTS.
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HE MOVES THE CANDLESTICK BASE
INTO POSITION.
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HE DIPS THE OPEN END OF THE
CAST POST INTO A FLUX SUBSTANCE
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TO PREPARE THE SURFACE
AND TRANSFERS IT TO THE BASE.
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AS HE SOLDERS THE TWO,
HE TAPS THE POST WITH THE TORCH
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TO REALIGN IT
WHEN IT SLIPS A BIT.
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THEN HE CONTINUES SOLDERING.
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HE NOW DIPS THE COMPLETED
CANDLESTICK IN SOAPY WATER.
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THIS REMOVES FLUX RESIDUE
AND HARDENS THE SOLDER BOND.
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FOR A HIGHLY POLISHED FINISH,
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HE PRESSES THE CANDLESTICK
AGAINST A SPINNING COTTON WHEEL
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THAT RUBS
A SPECIAL COMPOUND ONTO IT.
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IT'S A SHINIER ALTERNATIVE
TO THE SATIN-PEWTER CANDLESTICK,
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AND THE EFFECT
IS SIMILAR TO SILVER.
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WHEN IT COMES TO CANDLESTICKS,
TWO ARE ALWAYS BETTER THAN ONE,
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SO IT'S TIME TO PAIR THEM UP.
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TOGETHER, THEY'LL REALLY SHINE.
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