What does hoistman mean?
Hoistman means (mining) A person who operates the hoisting machinery..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(mining) A person who operates the hoisting machinery..
By a system of shafts, levers and links the overwinding and overspeeding device which is geared to the depth indicator is attached to the hoist-control lever in such a way that the machine would be stopped automatically should the hoistman mismanipulate his levers at the beginning or end of a hoist.
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Hoistman means (mining) A person who operates the hoisting machinery..
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By a system of shafts, levers and links the overwinding and overspeeding device which is geared to the depth indicator is attached to the hoist-control lever in such a way that the machine would be stopped automatically should the hoistman mismanipulate his levers at the beginning or end of a hoist.
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