Illustrated
catalog given to Lamar Lyndon ca.1890. The firm was located at
North Fifteenth Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.
Webpage copyright © George Langford 2010
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REVERSING ATTACHMENT
This cut shows the greatest and the shortest distance within any circle
less than swing of lathe that work may be moved by reversing attachment
shown on page 36. |
FORTY-EIGHT INCH SWING ROCKER SHAFT LATHE.
Has all the features of 48-inch regular, page 33, with exception of
geared face plate, which admits of its use for regular work when
reversing movement is not required. For rocker arms a special face
plate keyed to spindle, crank lever and reverse gear attachment on
front end of head stock, page 36, are substituted for geared face plate
of regular lathe, page 33; extra narrow tool block, page 36, in place
of compound block, page 32. With the adjustable reversing attachment
connected to face plate, as above, a reverse movement is given to the
work at any distance covered by the angle of 49¼ or 89½ degrees,
as shown by cut [above], making a saving of time otherwise required for
work to traverse full circle. Countershaft, hangers, 3 pulleys, 24 x 8,
to run 80 turns per minute.12 feet bed; 5 feet centres; compound rest; cross feed; narrow rest and tool block, $ Shipping weight, lbs. Per extra foot of bed, $ Boxing for foreign shipment, $ |