Photo Index - Brown-Brockmeyer Co. - B-Line Ball Bearing Grinder

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Brown-Brockmeyer Co.
Dayton, OH

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Grinder, Bench
Machine Size:	1/2hp
Submitted By:	Chris Cox

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	B-Line Ball Bearing Grinder
Date of Manufacturer:	1940s
Serial Number:	1 810472
Last Updated	5/7/2026 7:52:14 AM

Comments:

I just recently purchased this from a gentlemen in NC. It was originally purchased by his grandfather back in the 1940s for their meat processing facility.
H.P.: 1/2
M.S.: 9965
E.S.: 5205
R.P.M.: 3450
VOLTS: 220
AMPS: 2.4
PH.: 3
CYC: 60
SERIAL NO.: 1 810472
(Unsure of last field, but it has either "AN" or "4N" inside of a square)

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Comments: Cleaned up faceplate
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Comments: Short side of rotor. Is this normal?
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