. The Street railway journal . DEVICE FOR GROOVING COMMUTATORS. THE CIRCULAR SAW IS IN THE VERTICAL SHAFT AND AT THE LEVEL OF THE CENTER OF THE ARMATURE SHAFT basins, which are supplied with hot and cold water. Eachman is furnished with an expanded metal locker. MISCELLANEOUS SHOP PRACTICE-CAR CONSTRUCTIONThe company has begun the construction of cars andis now building eight of the semi-open type. One of theillustrations show some of these cars under construction. June 22, 1907.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 1097 They are built along the general lines of cars already inservice, are 46 ft. 6 ins. l
. The Street railway journal . DEVICE FOR GROOVING COMMUTATORS. THE CIRCULAR SAW IS IN THE VERTICAL SHAFT AND AT THE LEVEL OF THE CENTER OF THE ARMATURE SHAFT basins, which are supplied with hot and cold water. Eachman is furnished with an expanded metal locker. MISCELLANEOUS SHOP PRACTICE-CAR CONSTRUCTIONThe company has begun the construction of cars andis now building eight of the semi-open type. One of theillustrations show some of these cars under construction. June 22, 1907.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 1097 They are built along the general lines of cars already inservice, are 46 ft. 6 ins. long over bumpers, and measure 7ft. 10^ ins. over sills. A channel bar, which is carriedaround the ends of the body, reinforces the side sill. Aside panel extends up 18 ins. from the floor. The plat-form timbers are almost completely enclosed in two channelbars, one below and one above each timber. The motors. BOX USED AT THE BASE OF THE CONTliOLLEk, SERVINGAS A TERMINAL FOR THE tONDJITS of the new cars will be used under snow plows during thewinter season. CAR WIRING All wiring for new cars is carried in conduit and all ofthe old cars have within the last year been rewired withconduit wiring. The wiring under the cars is especiallywell installed. One of the illustrations shows a specialbox in which all the conduits to the controller box is bolted underneath the floor directly under thecontroller. The upper projection enters the controller
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