Photo Index - W. W. Carey / Carey & Harris - illustration

Machinery Photo Index

Manufactured/Badged by:
W. W. Carey / Carey & Harris
Lowell, MA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Jointer
Machine Size:	illustration
Submitted By:	Benjamin Campbell

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	illustration
Date of Manufacturer:	undated
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Last Updated	4/16/2004 7:16:45 AM

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From an undated 94 page hard back W.W. Carey catalogue. 81 pages of pulleys, bearings, clutches, and 11 of wood working machinery. Includes illustrations of jointers, shapers, saw benches, lathes, band saws, and excelsior machines. Also states that they carry shuttle machinery, upright and horizontal boring machines, billiard and ten pin lathes, mule pulley stands, belt tighteners, shafting, and couplings.

Jointer or "buzz planer". Manufactured in 6, 7, & 8 foot lengths and 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 inch widths. States that the heads on the 8", 12", and 16" machines could mount moulding and tonguing and grooving cutters while still equipped with "planer" blades. 8" and 12" machines to run at 5000 RPM, 16" machines to run at 4500 RPM, and 20" and 24" machines to run at 4000 RPM. Prices from $100 for a 8" machine to $200 for the 24" model.

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