Photo Index - Canadian Blower & Forge Co. Ltd. - Arbor Press No. 3-12

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Canadian Blower & Forge Co. Ltd.
Kitchener, ON

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Other
Machine Size:	3 ton
Submitted By:	Jeff Wheeler

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Arbor Press No. 3-12
Date of Manufacturer:	1960s
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Last Updated	7/7/2020 3:31:20 PM

Comments:

Purchased in Rochester, NY I am not sure of the backstory. Seller was aware it originated in Canada. Keeping this press will require me to kick out a Greenerd No. 3 without a base.
3 ton capacity
14" max work diameter
Cap of table 12 1/2"
Cap over plate (missing) 11 1/2"
Leverage ratio 45 to 1
Ram 1 1/2" sq
Shipping weight 140 lbs.
Base shipping weight 90 lbs.

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Comments: Overall as condition as purchased
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Comments: Casting marks
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Comments: 36" tall base
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Comments: side clamping ledges
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Comments: 8" x 8" table surface
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Comments: 1/2" rod stuck in the ram
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