Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . Fig. 141. Climax Barn-door Hanger. Moore Mfg. Co. the first is represented by Figure 141, and DOOR SPRINGS, CHECKS, AND HANGERS. 93 attached to a hanger which is screwed on to the inner face ofthe door. The same form of hanger is made to be used withan iron rail. This form is rather old but is very good and weshould imagine would give little trouble. It is made with anti-friction bearings. The second variety of hanger is one in whichthe axle is not fixed but travels along a single bearing beam,as in the Moody Hanger.
Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . Fig. 141. Climax Barn-door Hanger. Moore Mfg. Co. the first is represented by Figure 141, and DOOR SPRINGS, CHECKS, AND HANGERS. 93 attached to a hanger which is screwed on to the inner face ofthe door. The same form of hanger is made to be used withan iron rail. This form is rather old but is very good and weshould imagine would give little trouble. It is made with anti-friction bearings. The second variety of hanger is one in whichthe axle is not fixed but travels along a single bearing beam,as in the Moody Hanger. Figure 142, which is one of the Chapter Fig. 142. Moody Barn-door Hanger. Victor Mfg. Co. simplest of this kind. In this the axle bears on two bars, andthe uprights to which the bearing bars are secured, are placedsufficiently far apart to admit of the axle having enough playfor the opening of a single door. The rail and brackets aremade of steel and the wheel has a steel axle. The Victor Hanger, Figure 143, is a slight improvementover the Moody in that the bearing is on a single bar insteadof on two ; and that the wheels work on each side of a high,ridged track which prevents them from slipping off or becominginterfered with. The Lane Hanger, Figure 144, is very similar to the 94 BUILDERS HARDWARE. Chapter vi. Moody though the arrangements of the supports is somewhatdifferent. All of the foregoing hangers are made of wrought-iron orsteel, with steel or chilled-iron bearings. Several kinds of hangers are made with mal-
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