. The Street railway journal . ay Journal 28 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL A Work-Savine Hoist The Yale & Towne BLOCK is being usedmore and more by street railways, li lias very highefficiency due to the elimination f friction i^i\ the block a truly amazing lifting power andat the same time makes it quick and easy pulling. The A frame shown in the illustration of a car barnspans the pit, and the TRIPLEX on the trolley handlesreadily armature, motor, axle, or truck. The TRIPLEXis used also in the shops to serve machines, in the powerplant, as an emergency hoist on wrecking ears, an


. The Street railway journal . ay Journal 28 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL A Work-Savine Hoist The Yale & Towne BLOCK is being usedmore and more by street railways, li lias very highefficiency due to the elimination f friction i^i\ the block a truly amazing lifting power andat the same time makes it quick and easy pulling. The A frame shown in the illustration of a car barnspans the pit, and the TRIPLEX on the trolley handlesreadily armature, motor, axle, or truck. The TRIPLEXis used also in the shops to serve machines, in the powerplant, as an emergency hoist on wrecking ears, and forhandling portable machines, etc., with the constructiongang. The TRIPLEX BLCK is abso of specially selected material, and inspected. The factorof safetyfrequently lift without injury twice their rated lifting stops the brake sets automatically so thatthe load cannot lower unless released by a reversal ofthe hand chain. lutely safe. It is builteaeh part is carefullyis si large that blocks. The Yale & Towne TRIPLEX Block on a frame in the cat ban Write for illustrations showing a novel method used in handling long, heavystreet car roils. Two men with this arrangement can load and unload easilyond sa/ely rails which ordinarily require a dozen men to handle them. THE YALE & TOWNE MANUFACTURING CO 9 M U R R A Y S T R E E T N E W Y () R K The Yale Towne Portable Electric Hoist is also used in Street Railway Work riffHD-POWER IT1HCHINE with GHRBORUMDUm grinding wheel,designed forsharpening toolsand drills onmaintenance ofway, rail bond-ing and bridge work*High gear, 3000 revolutions tothe minute* Wheel 4 in* dia** 1 in* face* MANUFACTURED BY ROYAL MANUFACTURING CO. LANCASTER, PA.


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