. The James way : a book showing how to build and equip a practical up to date dairy barn. Barns; Barns; Dairy barns; Dairy barns; Dairying. ^i3?2e J^oaes i^ 257 Supports for James Track Outside the Barn (PATENTED) Steel Arch Support As shown on page 256. Constructed ol 2',s-in. O. D. pipe, galvanized, with malle- able fittings and ' Vm. U-bolts on top and ' bolts in coupling clamps. The uprights in each pair of posts are five feet apart, on centers set in concrete. Very satis- factory track support. Furnished any height. Supports Alongside the Barn Sometimes it is necessary to carry


. The James way : a book showing how to build and equip a practical up to date dairy barn. Barns; Barns; Dairy barns; Dairy barns; Dairying. ^i3?2e J^oaes i^ 257 Supports for James Track Outside the Barn (PATENTED) Steel Arch Support As shown on page 256. Constructed ol 2',s-in. O. D. pipe, galvanized, with malle- able fittings and ' Vm. U-bolts on top and ' bolts in coupling clamps. The uprights in each pair of posts are five feet apart, on centers set in concrete. Very satis- factory track support. Furnished any height. Supports Alongside the Barn Sometimes it is necessary to carry the I-Beam track along the outside of the barn. 11 a Combination Carrier is being used, it may not be possible to run the rod track out into the yard directly from the door ; in such case the track can be supported from rhe side of the barn, carrying the I-Beam track to a point from which the rod track can be run out as desired. Or in some barns where the rows of cows run crosswise, it may be desirable to bring the track out of one door and in to another in order to reach certain parts of the stable— especially if it happens that alleys are too narrow to permit the passage of the carrier. Track supported from the side of the barn may also be used in cases where a swing- ing crane cannot be extended from the door itself, some other building, for instance, being in the way. It is easy to carry the I-Beam track to a point from which a crane may be swung. This track support is furnished in two styles. STEEL SUPPORT: Made in two sizes. One, constructed of lY^-m. O. D. galvanized pipe, the brackets which hold the supporting rods being fastened to the barn with %-in. lag screws. The supporting rods are '/2-in. diameter. Struts are 258-in. O. D. galvanized pipe, fastened to the barn with malleable flanges and '/^-in. lag screws. The other, made of I %-in. O. D. pipe, painted, with -^^.-m- lag screws. No threaded fittings are used, the pipe frame being put together with clamps of best


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