Photograph
Screw Press Washers
| A male employee stands near a screw press washer. The speed reducer shown is a Right Angle, Double Red. Later purchased and used by the American Boxboard Company of Filer City, Michigan. Model Number, 5620-7166. Type of Unit, 11GDBTT. Falk original caption reads: "Double row brings rated 100,000 hours average life, 1730-87.5 rpm; 19.795 ratio. 63,000 pound axial thrust. If one of these units goes out, whole plant is down." |
| Image ID: | 49957 |
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| Creation Date: | 02 14 1957 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Falk Corporation photographs, 1954-1994 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6524, EG 40588 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Original Falk negative number: EG 40588. Negative originally filed under the Speed Reducers-Right Angle, Double Red category at the Falk Corporation. |
| Work clothes |
| Factories |
| Machinery industry |
| Metal industry |
| Metal trade |
| Men |
| Blue collar workers |
| Indoor photography |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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