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Manufactured/Badged by:
Production Machine Co.
Greenfield, MA; Providence, RI; Cranston, RI

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Sander
Machine Size: 20"
Submitted By: Barry Stup
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: #5 Vertical Sander
Date of Manufacturer: 1959
Serial Number: 9-3-59
Last Updated 7/17/2016 2:21:23 PM

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Peerless #5 Vertical Sander.
By Production Machine Company, Greenfield, MA
21" x 40" platen
20" x 12' 1" belt
3400 to 4600 FPM
7 1/2 HP
2500 lbs.
A nice example of an original "box" sander
Probably built in 1959, like the serial number says

From J&G Machinery, Sanford, NC, 2006.

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Comments: Production was moving fast
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Comments: All cast iron
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