Photo Index - Canada Machinery Corp., Ltd. (CMC) - Variety Saw model 617

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Canada Machinery Corp., Ltd. (CMC)
Galt (now Cambridge), ON

True Manufacturer:
Canada Machinery Corp., Ltd. (CMC), Galt (now Cambridge), ON

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Table Saw
Machine Size:	16" Saw
Submitted By:	Peter Baker

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Variety Saw model 617
Date of Manufacturer:	1910- 1919
Serial Number:	18361
Last Updated	1/4/2016 11:11:06 AM

Comments:

Bought from Summerside, PEI window factory in 1983. The factory grew from a sawmill operation: Schurman and Baker. Babbitted bearings still in good shape, flat-belt drive pulley machined for 3 V belts. Counter shaft is gone, has a single phase 3HP motor.

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Comments: Out feed end showing single phase motor and fabricated motor mount
Source: P Baker

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Comments: Saw blade side with fabricated sawdust box
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Comments: Original serial plate
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Comments: Table at 45 degrees showing original babbited arbor and pulley with 3 v-belt groves machined in pulley
Source: P. Baker

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Comments: Table at 45degrees as shown on angle caliber marked off in five degree increments. As well showing crank and worm gear for raising/lowering arbor
Source: P. Baker

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