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Manufactured/Badged by:
Diamond Machine Co.
Providence, RI

True Manufacturer:
Diamond Machine Co., Providence, RI
Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type: Grinder, Tool and Die
Machine Size:
Submitted By: Irby Jones
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Universal Grinder
Date of Manufacturer: 1881 to 1889
Serial Number:
Last Updated 6/26/2016 9:20:58 PM

Comments:
A belt-driven Diamond Emery Wheel & Machine Co. tool & cutter grinder. Came from an old line shaft driven shop in Norwich, CT that was being sold off. Acquired it in 2006.

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Comments: Front of the grinder.
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Comments: Grinder head and driven center. The belt loops around both grinder head pulleys and is designed to stay on pulleys as head is rotated.
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Comments: Table is automatically moved back and forth by a small belt shifter under the grinder head. These pulleys and belts feed the belt shifter.
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Comments: Tag on door.
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Comments: Photo of grinder in the shop before I acquired it.
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