Photo Index - Mattison Machine Works - 57-D

Machinery Photo Index

Manufactured/Badged by:
Mattison Machine Works
Beloit, WI and Rockford, IL

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Lathe, Wood
Machine Size:
Submitted By:	Art Shaw

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	57-D
Date of Manufacturer:
Serial Number:
Last Updated	7/9/2010 9:48:34 PM

Comments:

This machine was in the Gibbard Furniture factory in Napanee Ontario, which was the oldest furniture company in Canada when it closed in 2008. It sold in the machinery auction on June 24, 2010.

Photo 1:

Comments: There are no blades on the machine. The blades mount on the heavy horizontal shaft behind the stock centers.
Source: Photo by Art Shaw

Direct Link
IMG Code

Photo 2:

Comments: These evil looking things are the cutters. These rotate against the stock to cut the desired pattern. They are used in combination to produce the required length of turning, such as the one at right.
Source: Photo by Art Shaw

Direct Link
IMG Code

Photo 3:

Comments:
Source:

Direct Link
IMG Code