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Oliver Snow & Co.
Meriden, CT

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Title: 1857 Image-Snow, Brooks & Co., Back Geared Single Action Press
Source: Transactions of the American Institute of the City of New York 1857 pg 115
Insert Date: 3/25/2011 9:51:10 PM

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Back Geared Single Action Press.
Geared five times. Tight and loose pulley fitted to press, so that it may be run from a main line of shafting. Weighs 4,200 lbs. Punch raises from one to one and a half inches.
Presses weighing from seven to fifteen tons, of the same style of No. 3, with or without gear, built to order.
'Weighs 800 lbs. Punch raises one inch.
No. 1. Double action.
No. 2. Single action power press. Weighs 1,450 lbs. Punch raises from one to one and a half inches.
No. 2. Double action.
No. 3. Single action power press. Weighs 3,000 lbs. Punch raises from one to two inches.
No. 3. Double action.
Hand power can be attached to No's 2 and 3.
A silver medal awarded.
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1857 Snow, Brooks & Co., Back Geared Single Action Press
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