Public works . utomobilelights it appears to be a huge, brilliantred light. It has 144 lenses, reflecting 12square inches of light and functionsthrough fog, mist or rain. It is easilyinstalled and requires no attention; it ismanufactured by the Automatic Signal& Sign Co. THE REFLECTO-LTX ;TER> The Westinghouse Electric & Manu-facturing Company has recently de-veloped a post top of novel design for ust-with Mazda C lamps. The qualityof the light emitted by the Reflecto-Lux units is brilliant and sparkling, andthey have been designed to distribute aflood of light on the streets, with a


Public works . utomobilelights it appears to be a huge, brilliantred light. It has 144 lenses, reflecting 12square inches of light and functionsthrough fog, mist or rain. It is easilyinstalled and requires no attention; it ismanufactured by the Automatic Signal& Sign Co. THE REFLECTO-LTX ;TER> The Westinghouse Electric & Manu-facturing Company has recently de-veloped a post top of novel design for ust-with Mazda C lamps. The qualityof the light emitted by the Reflecto-Lux units is brilliant and sparkling, andthey have been designed to distribute aflood of light on the streets, with a smallamount upwards to light the fronts ofthe adjacent buildings. The maximumlight is emitted at approximately 20 de-grees below the horizontal and the dis-tribution is ideal for mounting heightsand spacings customary with ornamentalstreet lighting. The distribution is obtained by upperand lower parabolic reflectors, which di-rect the light outwards and, in addi-tion, a portion of the light in the upper. HOLZBOG DUMP W.\GON FOR HAULIXG REFUSE REFLECTO-LUX LANTERN FOR EFFECTIVE STREET LIGHTING EBM-Ahv 25, 1922 PUBLIC WORKS 151 hemisphere is re-directed by an opal glassband around the upper hemisphere ofthe lamp, or by a band of enamel onthe lamp itself. The construction of the Reflecto-Luxunits is rugged, the frame is of gal-vanized cast iron, and the glass panelsare set in felt gaskets, making the wholethoroughly dust-proof. In the post top,the lamp burns in a tip up position andis readily accessible for cleaning and re-placement through the hinged top the pendant unit, the lamp burns tipdown and access is obtained to the in-terior of the lantern through the bottomcasting, which is hinged. NEW PILE-DRIVIXG .VTTACHMEXTFOR !• & H E.\[MES To extend still further the applica-tion of P & H Excavator-Cr:ines, anew pile-driving attachment has beendeveloped by the Pawling & Har-nischfeger Co. This can be used in


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