. Canadian forest industries July-December 1915. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. July 1, 1915 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 65 The Steam Tension Band Mill. It is called the steam tension mill because the tension is maintained by steam—the most sensitive form of tensioning which has been devised. The result of this is a great saving in saws—several users of the machine have run through an entire season without cracking a single saw. But in addition to raising and lowering the top wheel by steam, there is a separate cylinder for oper
. Canadian forest industries July-December 1915. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. July 1, 1915 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 65 The Steam Tension Band Mill. It is called the steam tension mill because the tension is maintained by steam—the most sensitive form of tensioning which has been devised. The result of this is a great saving in saws—several users of the machine have run through an entire season without cracking a single saw. But in addition to raising and lowering the top wheel by steam, there is a separate cylinder for operating the top guide, and these two cylinders make ours an entirely steam- operated mill, and, therefore, exceptionally fast. It is made with 8 ft., 9 ft. and 10 ft. wheels, and will stand thorough investigation. Write for bulletin and list of users. William Hamilton Co., Limited Peterborough, Ontario. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Publications
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