. Marine Engineer . ctors constructed by Crompton & Co., Ltd., of London. April i, 1908. THE MARINE ENGINEER AND NAVAL ARCHITECT. _369 ELECTRIC WARPING WINCHES. Tl I E extension of the use of the electric current formarine work proceeds apace, and we havepleasure in describing and illustrating an elec-tric warping machine designed and manufactured byMessrs. J. P. Hall & Co., of Blackriding Ironworks,Oldham. Fig. 1 of the adjoining illustrations repre-sents the machine as it appears readyfor work, andFig. 2 shows the machine with several of the enclosingcovers removed, exposing the interior. As
. Marine Engineer . ctors constructed by Crompton & Co., Ltd., of London. April i, 1908. THE MARINE ENGINEER AND NAVAL ARCHITECT. _369 ELECTRIC WARPING WINCHES. Tl I E extension of the use of the electric current formarine work proceeds apace, and we havepleasure in describing and illustrating an elec-tric warping machine designed and manufactured byMessrs. J. P. Hall & Co., of Blackriding Ironworks,Oldham. Fig. 1 of the adjoining illustrations repre-sents the machine as it appears readyfor work, andFig. 2 shows the machine with several of the enclosingcovers removed, exposing the interior. As seen from the illustrations, the bed of the winchis a strong cast-iron frame of box section, on the topof which the gear-box is fixed, being held in positionby a mid-feather and steel screws. At the other endof the bed the motor is carried, while the space underthe gear-box is utilized for the resistance-box. The type of motor used is the well-known reversingcrane type of this firm, who, we understand, have. Fig i
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