. Canadian forest industries 1897-1899. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. October, 1899 THE CJLUJLIDJL LUMBERMAN 31 of 20" x 24" "Hamilton" saw mill engines, coupled ; these engines drive all machinery in the back end of the mill, including rolls, transfers, edgers, lath mill and bolter and planers ; one en- gine, 24"x3o" driving band mills, and one engine 42" x 30" driving large double circulars and log haul-up. All engines are fitted with shaft govern- ors and run 600 feet piston motion, and ar
. Canadian forest industries 1897-1899. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. October, 1899 THE CJLUJLIDJL LUMBERMAN 31 of 20" x 24" "Hamilton" saw mill engines, coupled ; these engines drive all machinery in the back end of the mill, including rolls, transfers, edgers, lath mill and bolter and planers ; one en- gine, 24"x3o" driving band mills, and one engine 42" x 30" driving large double circulars and log haul-up. All engines are fitted with shaft govern- ors and run 600 feet piston motion, and are capable of developing 2,500 horse power. Figure 2 shows the " Hamilton " Pacific coast band mill, of which there are three—one band. Fig. 2—" Hamilton " Pacific Coast Band Mill. mill having 9 ft. wheels with 12" saws ; one 8 ft. wheels with 12" saws, and one 6 ft. wheels with 8" saws. The latter will be used for re-sawing. Figure 3 illustrates the Pacific coast gang edger. This is a very heavy machine, capable of sawing cants 60 inches wide and 8 inches thick ; it has a variable feed from zero to 500 feet per minute. Figures 4 and 5 are illustrations of the lath bolter, giving front and back view of same. This machine is a new design, is capable of handling. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Publications
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