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| Service: | While these machines last forever, they do need service from time to time.
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| Routine Service: | Check & lubricate curtain mechanism. Replace unusable celluloid
strips. Check entrance dog and button, brass pins, voting levers, counter operation.
Lubricate hoisting mechanism.
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| Repairs: | Replace broken voting levers, broken casters, broken hoist castings,
snapped curtain cables, worn entrance dogs. Straighten bent panels.
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| Set-up: | Ballot preparation. Use of endorsement straps, auxiliary channels,
compensators, separator pins, brass pins.
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| Technician Training: | New machine technicians, or "custodians," trained to set up
machines for a general election in 4 to 6 hours of training. For a primary, an
additional 1 to 2 hours are necessary. Follow-up supervision is available.
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| Inspector Training: | Elections go more smoothly if inspectors are familiar with the
basic workings of the Automatic Voting Machines. Subjects covered: pre-election set-up;
post-election closing; potential problems and solutions; the paper roll and doors for
write-ins, explanations to the public. Note: Only the Board of Elections has the
authority to certify inspectors.
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| Area Serviced: | Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and Fairfield Counties.
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| Services Provided By: | Douglas O. Maass of Sleepy Hollow, NY. Twenty-five years
setting up, servicing and repairing Automatic Voting Machines. Services have
been provided to the Towns of Lewisboro, Bedford, North Salem, Mount
Pleasant, Somers, Mount Kisco and local boards of education. References available.
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| Rates: |
Routine Service of Machines: $50 per machine, plus parts, minimum of 5 machines. Repairs: $40 per hour, plus parts, minimum of 2 hours, locally. Technician Training: $50 per hour, plus $10 per trainee. Inspector Training: $50 per hour, minimum of 2 hours. |
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