S.L. 594.4 · Neon Sign Makers Scheme (S.L. 594.4)
S.L. 594.4 Art. 5Processes to be learnt.
Employers engaging apprentices under this scheme shall undertake to teach them and to grant them facilities to learn the following processes:
(a) glass treatment and blowing; cleaning, cutting, bending, welding, stretching, jointing, stemming and flat-bottoming;
(b) cleaning, drying and powdering tubes;
(c) preparation of electrodes;
(d) exhausting, bombardment and filling of tubes;
(e) testing tubes, masking electrodes and sections of tubes;
(f) assembly, erection and maintenance of neon signs on site;
(g) use, care and maintenance of high vacuum equipment, bench and hand torches.