Photo Index - H. B. Smith Machine Co. - 49" Drum Sander

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Manufactured/Badged by:
H. B. Smith Machine Co.
Lowell, MA; Smithville, NJ

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Sander
Machine Size:	49"
Submitted By:	Thom Houser

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	49" Drum Sander
Date of Manufacturer:	1940's ?
Serial Number:
Last Updated	7/18/2005 11:44:17 PM

Comments:

HB Smith 49" drum sander in good shape. DD drum motors which makes the rotor shaft about 6'6" long. Each drum assembly weighs in at 1400 lbs. 1st 10 hp/2nd 7 1/2 hp/3rd 7 1/2 hp. Early machine with non worm gear drive on osscillation. Takes 2 men a full day to replace the bed rubbers.

In 1996 HB Smith sanders was purchased by Machine Service Corp. so for parts and service they can be reached at 610 987 6225 or sgkern@machineservicecorp.com

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Comments: Outfeed end
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Comments: Osscillation mechanism
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Comments: Power side with drive motor
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