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Waxers
Waxers are machines that heat an adhesive wax substance to a liquid form
and apply it in a thin layer. The two types of waxers are hand waxers and
tabletop waxers. A hand waxer waxes a 2-inch-wide strip and a tabletop
waxer waxes a full sheet of paper.
To use a hand waxer, follow this table:
Step
Action
1
Look at sight glass on the side of waxer.
2
Lift top cap to replace wax brick if low on wax.
3
Plug in waxer.
4
Wait 20 minutes or until wax flows easily from the roller.
CAUTION: Never overturn waxer once the wax is heated.
Figure 2-6 shows a hand-held waxer.
Figure 2-6. —A hand waxer.
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