. Canadian foundryman (1918). is simplebut very substantial. Two channelbeams make up the main frame, fromwhich is suspended the forged steel rais-ing and lowering arms. These armsare equipped with removable cast steeltangs, easily replaceable when worn. The arms are raised by an air cylin-der, controlled from the operators reversible air motor drives the truckthrough a set of reduction gears and astandard motor truck differentnl to pin-ions engaging in the internal gears onthe driving wheels. Steering is bymeans of a standard motor truck steer-ing worm, so arranged that the truckcan tu
. Canadian foundryman (1918). is simplebut very substantial. Two channelbeams make up the main frame, fromwhich is suspended the forged steel rais-ing and lowering arms. These armsare equipped with removable cast steeltangs, easily replaceable when worn. The arms are raised by an air cylin-der, controlled from the operators reversible air motor drives the truckthrough a set of reduction gears and astandard motor truck differentnl to pin-ions engaging in the internal gears onthe driving wheels. Steering is bymeans of a standard motor truck steer-ing worm, so arranged that the truckcan turn in its own length The air hose is suspended from over-head, out of the way. Air consumptionis only about 80 cubic feet per minuteand the operating speed 90 to 120 feetper minute, so that the truck is welladapted for any malleable foundry. B. C. Will Export Manganese.—BritishColumbia will export 5,000 tons of man-ganese ore to the United States, underthe permission of the Canadian Govern-ment. This ore will be used in the. NEW CHARGING TRUCK FOR MALLEABLE FOUNDRIES A NEW CHARGING TRUCK FORMALLEABLE FOUNDRIES A new charging truck for malleableiron foundries has been developed byt\e Brown Specialty Machinery Com-pany, Chicago. East, in pjlants now engaged in turningout munitions for the United States Gov-ernment. It will be shipped from theCurie mine, near Kaslo, The limitset is 5,000 tons, though at the presentmoment that quantity is not available. REDUCTION IN WRENCHARDS STAND- At a meeting of most of the drop-forged wrench manufacturers of , held at Buffalo, on August 7th,very material reductions of sizes, stylesand finishes of drop-forged wrencheswere agreed upon for the purpose offurthering the Governments conserva-tion policy during the period of the war. The drop-forged wrench makers havearranged to discontinue immediately themanufacture of regular finishedwrenches which will release a great dealof polishing and lacquering labor, reducethe necessary bins
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