. Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry . red through second floor hatchesconveniently located along the side nearest the car sidingor truck platform. In a similar way the elevator is oftenused, even on fairly narrow platforms, with its foot at ornear the car door, and the discharge through second orthird story windows. These floor-to-floor machines arevery useful also for piling on the first floor, with the boomlowered. The straight axle carrier, with end rollers, i
. Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry . red through second floor hatchesconveniently located along the side nearest the car sidingor truck platform. In a similar way the elevator is oftenused, even on fairly narrow platforms, with its foot at ornear the car door, and the discharge through second orthird story windows. These floor-to-floor machines arevery useful also for piling on the first floor, with the boomlowered. The straight axle carrier, with end rollers, is well adaptedto the handling of bags, bales, bundles, or any other fairlysoft packages which hold their place on the carrier bygripping the axles. Boxes and other hard-surface pack-ages will slip on such a earner unless slats or cleats areprovided. The straight axle carrier without slats makes pulpwood, paper and pulp laps, cotton, and innumerableother such commodities in open storage. It is not uncom-mon for one machine to eliminate from 6 to 12 men, inaddition to making much easier work for the others. Bypiling high and close to the receiving or shipping siding. Saving Long Hauls by Direct Connection a lighter but very durable machine. The use of a sheetmetal plate under the axles stiffens the boom and preventsany possibility of sagging bags catching on the cross-bracesbelow. The construction of side trusses with angles onlylarge enough for the wheels to track properly forms alight but very strong carrier frame. Out-of-Door Piling Bales—Bags—Boxes The combination of stability and easy portability of thepiler mounted on a standard wagon frame or special steeltruck makes it a great labor saver in piling bales of hay,
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