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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TWENTY-INCH LATHE.
Swings
20 inches over shears; 14 inches over carriage; cone has four sections
2-1/4-inch face; back geared; forged steel spindles; bronze metal
boxes; dead spindle clamped by adjustable conical binder; Morse
Standard Taper in lathe and drill press spindles; hand movement of
carriage by means of hand wheel and steel pinion engaging in rack or
bed; steel rack put on in sections, enabling the repair of broken cogs,
by supplying a new section; independent geared friction feed, cross
feed. and reverse feed motion, in apron attached to carriage; turning
and screw cutting feeds cannot become engaged at the same time;
carriage has long bearings (giving greater bearing surfaces), which are
self-oiling, decreasing liability to cut the guides when used on short
work. Steel lead screw in front of lathe clamped by open and shut nut;
screw threads are only used when cutting threads. Countershaft,
hangers, 3 pulley, 16x7, to run 90 turns per minute; screw gearing;
steady and following rests; large and small face plates; steel
wrenches, wrought-iron handles; side block for turning full swing of
lathe, and cross feed stop are included. All gearing is cut. All
pinions arc of steel.With 8-10/12-feet bed ; 5 feet between centres; compound tool rest and cross feed; shipping weight, 3500 lbs. $ Taper attachment. See page 17. $ Per extra foot of bed, $ Boxing for foreign shipment, $ |