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Manufacturers Index - Fox Grinders, Inc.

Fox Grinders, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA; Harmony, PA, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History
Last Modified: Jun 29 2019 8:02AM by Mark Stansbury
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The company made swing frame and stand grinders in the early 1940s. Their machines were designed for the foundry industry.

Fox brand grinders are now made by Vulcan Engineering Co., but the country of origin is not apparent on the web site.

Information Sources

  • Foundry Management & Technology, Vol. 120, 1992, Pg. 86 (Google Book snippet view). Foundry Cleaning Room Equipment - Fox Grinders was founded in 1920 by Cyril A. Fox in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. The early Fox swing grinders were used in both the steel and foundry industries.
  • Eastern Manufacturers and Industrial Directory : Buyer's Guide and Classified Telephone Directory : The Yellow Book 1956, 1956. Company's address was in Harmony, PA.