Photo Index - Rankin Brothers Manufacturing Inc. - Apex disc sander

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Rankin Brothers Manufacturing Inc.
Lynwood, CA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Sander
Machine Size:	20", Model 20 S
Submitted By:	Dale Shore

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Apex disc sander
Date of Manufacturer:	early 1950s, most likely
Serial Number:	296
Last Updated	9/7/2020 6:53:39 PM

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This must be an early model since it has the round base with the manufacturer's name cast in. It is my understanding that the name Rankin Bros. Precision Machine & Tool Wks was used from 1951 thru 1953.

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Comments: Apex sander, by Rankin Bros.
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Comments: Rankin Bros. Precision Machine & Tool Wks, Lynwood, Calif.
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Comments: APEX miter
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