. Railway master mechanic . pi-actical and reliablebrush attachment on any sand-papering machinemade. The drums are made on an entirely new principle,having only one fastening for the paper, and thepaper can be tightened instantly at anytime desiredby simply turning a wrench. All three drums ar THE RAILWAY MASTER MECHANIC. September, made to vibrate, or they can be run straight if de-sired. The ends of the machine can be removed,giving^ access to the drums. Eich drum is pro\idedwith separate adjustments for raising and lowering These machines will be found invaluable to cfrbuilders, railroad s
. Railway master mechanic . pi-actical and reliablebrush attachment on any sand-papering machinemade. The drums are made on an entirely new principle,having only one fastening for the paper, and thepaper can be tightened instantly at anytime desiredby simply turning a wrench. All three drums ar THE RAILWAY MASTER MECHANIC. September, made to vibrate, or they can be run straight if de-sired. The ends of the machine can be removed,giving^ access to the drums. Eich drum is pro\idedwith separate adjustments for raising and lowering These machines will be found invaluable to cfrbuilders, railroad shops, and all desiring a first-classfinish on wood work. They embody all of the EganCompanys first patents, both on the drum and brushattachment and gearing, as well as other machines are made in various sizes—24, 30. S6and 42 inches wide, all working to 4 inches information in regard to this tool may beobtained from the makers, the Egan Company, to 2;W West Front sireet. Cincinnati, HEAVY ORINDINCi . Woodan Pipe. The Wyckoff Pipe Co., ot WiUiamspoi-t, Peuna.,is enjoying a rapidly increasing trade iu its woodenwater pipe. Its annual sales three years ago weretiO,000 ft., but last year the sales were over 600,000feet, a truly notable gain. This wooden pipeis produced in the form of. water pipe, columnsuction and discharge pipe, steam pipe casing, pumptubing, tubing for underground wires, etc. Thestrengthened water pipe is made in sections abouteight feet long, of white pine logs. They are firstbored the desired size with a patent auger of a pe-culiar construction which makes a perfectly smoothbore. The pipe is then turned off in a lathe, tak-ing off the sap and leaving a shell of the requiredthickness. They are then placed on the bandingmachine, and commencing at one end thehoop iron bands are wound on spirally, theentire length of the pipe and pressed on by steam power as to be completely imbeddedin the wood
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