. Railway master mechanic [microform] . The Handy Journal Box Jack Block. The Handy Journal Box Jack Block in Service. bottom flanges for securing it to the block by bolts andrivets, on this casting there is a post having teeth on theedge next to the wheel, moving loosely on this post is thehook-like piece, also of malleable iron, having teeth for en-gaging with the teeth on the post; the hook is thus keptfrom slipping upwards when the strain is applied in resist-ing the tendency of the wheel to lift. The projecting hookor arm engages the rim of the wheel. Adjustment for vary-ing heights is pr
. Railway master mechanic [microform] . The Handy Journal Box Jack Block. The Handy Journal Box Jack Block in Service. bottom flanges for securing it to the block by bolts andrivets, on this casting there is a post having teeth on theedge next to the wheel, moving loosely on this post is thehook-like piece, also of malleable iron, having teeth for en-gaging with the teeth on the post; the hook is thus keptfrom slipping upwards when the strain is applied in resist-ing the tendency of the wheel to lift. The projecting hookor arm engages the rim of the wheel. Adjustment for vary-ing heights is provided by the provision for locating thehook at different positions on the post. A handle is providedby which to carry the device. Further particulars can be secured from the manufacturers,the Handy Car Equipment Company, 890 Old Colony Building,Chicago, 111. Railroad Paint Shop Edited by Devoted to the Interest of CHARLES E. COPP ^?& M. Ry. Locomotive Painters Official Org
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