Photo Index - American Saw Mill Machinery Co. - Figure 885

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Manufactured/Badged by:
American Saw Mill Machinery Co.
New York, NY; Hackettstown, NJ.

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Mortising Machine
Machine Size:
Submitted By:	Don H

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Figure 885
Date of Manufacturer:	1920s
Serial Number:
Last Updated	11/16/2014 12:59:26 PM

Comments:

Acquired from a collection of fine machines in Washington.

A recent addition to the shop. Works well. Auger runs at 2400rpm and cuts well. Seems well appointed for light work. Takes very little floor space.

Rigid iron back fence.

Photo 1:

Comments: Pedal link drives chisel and pulls bit arbor with it. Plenty of adjustment for chisel and bit. Table height adjustment.
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Comments: back of ram and somewhat slight table support.
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Comments: Sash stock. Depth stop rod (new).
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Comments: Door stile. Hold downs. Needed when pulling the chisel.
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Comments: Tooling from a Greenlee machine fits this one just fine.
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