. American engineer and railroad journal . nough toreceive copies. NEW YORK CENTRAL JINKS. mils a longitudinal travel of 12 ft. to the saddle which carriesthe grinding wheel. The saddle is traversed at the rate of15 ft. per minute by means of a rack and pinion driven by motor, and is automatically reversed at each end of thestroke. A lever is provided for reversing the saddle by handwhen necessary. The stroke may be adjusted to any lengthup to the limit of the machine. The grinding wheel is driven by a Triumph ElectricCompany motor, and has a horizontal movement in the direc-tio
. American engineer and railroad journal . nough toreceive copies. NEW YORK CENTRAL JINKS. mils a longitudinal travel of 12 ft. to the saddle which carriesthe grinding wheel. The saddle is traversed at the rate of15 ft. per minute by means of a rack and pinion driven by motor, and is automatically reversed at each end of thestroke. A lever is provided for reversing the saddle by handwhen necessary. The stroke may be adjusted to any lengthup to the limit of the machine. The grinding wheel is driven by a Triumph ElectricCompany motor, and has a horizontal movement in the direc-tion of its axis of 15 ins. and a vertical movement of 11% horizontal movement is controlled by the hand wheel at-tached to the bracket which supports the grinding wheel, andthe vertical movement by the hand wheel on the end of theshaft, which is set at an angle. The third hand wheel is formoving the saddle by hand. The motor is adjustable on thesaddle, so that when necessary the belt driving the grindingwheel shaft may be 15 TRAVERSE GRINDER—CINCINNATI SI-IATER COMPANY. OlTi> 1905. AMEBICAN ENGINEER AND RAILROAD JOURNAL. 385 The two tables are adjustable horizontally by means of arack and removable ratchet wrenches, and vertically by meansof screws operated by socket wrenches. Water Is suppliedto the grinding wheel b> a pump and system of piping. Theways an top of the bed are protected from the grit by meansof canvas curtains, as shown. This machine is made by theCincinnati Shaper Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. MANUFACTURING PLANT OF THE B. F. STURTEVANTCOMPANY. These new works at Hyde Park. Mass., will accommodateabout workmen, the aggregate floor area of the finishedbuildings being over nine acres. The plant consists of a four-story office building. 45 by 123 ft.: a three-story building SOby 500 it. devoted to the manufacture of blowers, heatersand galvanized iron work: a building SO by 250 ft. of thesame height, on the
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