Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . Fig. 160. Prescott Hanger. Prescott Mfg. Co. first. The whole, or a part of the opening, can then be left un-obstructed for the removal of boxes or trunks. Hangers forthis purpose can bemade of bronze, so asto present a neat ap-pearance. These hang-ers are also used toadvantage for barn-doors, car-doors, etc.,and for any placeswhere the hangers areexposed. The onlyobjection to their usefor parlor-doors, isthat they have to bepretty carefully set bya mechanic who thor-oughly understands the. Fig. 161. Prescott Hanger.
Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . Fig. 160. Prescott Hanger. Prescott Mfg. Co. first. The whole, or a part of the opening, can then be left un-obstructed for the removal of boxes or trunks. Hangers forthis purpose can bemade of bronze, so asto present a neat ap-pearance. These hang-ers are also used toadvantage for barn-doors, car-doors, etc.,and for any placeswhere the hangers areexposed. The onlyobjection to their usefor parlor-doors, isthat they have to bepretty carefully set bya mechanic who thor-oughly understands the. Fig. 161. Prescott Hanger. Prescott Mfg. Co. DOOR SPRINGS, CHECKS, AND HANGERS. 107 workings, otherwise they are apt to rattle. It is not easy to chapter the hanger in case of settlements. They also take upconsiderable width in thickness of the pocket; still, they workso beautifully that they deserve all the popularity that theyhave enjoyed. The prices of the ordinary form of Prescott hangers forinside doors, are as follows : SIZE OF DOOR. PRICE. 2i x 8V x 1$ inches .$ 3x9 xl\iiiches x 9 x 1J inches. 4x9 x If inches 4 x 10 x1Jinches 41 x 10 x lg inches 5 x 10 x 1} inches 5£xl2 x2 inches 6 xl2 x2i inches ^ ^DeparS^ CHAPTER VII. Pulleys. Chapter VII. TTLMOST the only forms of pulley/A used by builders are those whichare employed for double-hangingwindows. These are made with cast-iron frames for the cheaper styles ofwork, or frames of malleable iron fora better class of goods; while somemanufacturers use wrought-iron en-tirely.
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