. Railway mechanical engineer . k-^ Hydraulic Ram Made from a Westinghouse LocomotiveAir Compressor drop pits, does away with hand power for operating the pump line is so arranged that the water will flow throughthe check valves to the jack and raise the plunger to the workwithout operating the ram. A few strokes of the ram w-illthen do the work. When the ram is used for testing boilers it can be mountedon a suitable cart, and when it is used for operating jacks itshould be mounted on a stationary stand. This device hasbeen in service for several months and has given good H
. Railway mechanical engineer . k-^ Hydraulic Ram Made from a Westinghouse LocomotiveAir Compressor drop pits, does away with hand power for operating the pump line is so arranged that the water will flow throughthe check valves to the jack and raise the plunger to the workwithout operating the ram. A few strokes of the ram w-illthen do the work. When the ram is used for testing boilers it can be mountedon a suitable cart, and when it is used for operating jacks itshould be mounted on a stationary stand. This device hasbeen in service for several months and has given good HOSE MOUNTING AND HOSE CLAMP-ING MACHINE The hose mounting and clamping apparatus shown intlie illustrations was developed several years ago for the useof the ^^estinghouse Air Brake Company, Pittsburgh, Pa.,and it has proved to be an economical and satisfactoryappliance. \Vhile this company has not heretofore attemptedthe manufacture of these devices except for its own needs,it has arranged so that they can be procured on order, eitheras complete outfits or merely such details as are not obtain-
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