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Manufactured/Badged by:
Bursgreen
Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham and Trawden

True Manufacturer:
Bursgreen, Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham and Trawden

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Planer, Wood
Machine Size:	12"
Submitted By:	John Vannisselroy

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	UO-2
Date of Manufacturer:	1951 ?
Serial Number:	1500/51
Last Updated	7/21/2019 12:02:13 AM

Comments:

This machine sold recently from a seller in Dunedin to a buyer in Ashburton, New Zealand. I've not seen the machine in person, so have only the seller's photographs to show.

Capacity: 305 x 180 mm (12" x 7") - Two speed feed, circular cutterblock. Two 3 phase motors, the cutterblock motor is 2.2 kW (3 HP).

Photo 1:

Comments: General view of front of the machine.
Source: Seller's photograph.

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Photo 2:

Comments: Another view of the front.
Source: Seller's photograph.

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Photo 3:

Comments: Feed speed selector.
Source: Seller's photograph.

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Photo 4:

Comments: Stop/Start pushbuttons by MEM (Midland Electrical Manufacturing Co.) "Auto-Memota" direct-on-line Series 4 starter.
Source: Seller's photograph.

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Photo 5:

Comments: Being in Houghton le Sp;ring (UK), they traded for a while as Houghton Engineers.
Source: Seller's photograph.

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