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Product Cuts
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View of a YBX product cut that was used on a vertical roller mill. This product was later purchased by Allis Chalmers Corporation and used by Kaiser Longhorn Cement of Longhorn, Texas. Original Falk caption reads, "Size 2450 MPS, service rating 600 HP, design rating 1200 HP, service factor 2.0, speed-1160 RPM to 30.11 RPM, ratio 38.519:1, thrust capacity 1,040,000 pound peak-vertical downward 308,000 pound normal, torque rating 2,510,800 pounds. Kingsbury type pivoting shoe thrust bearing in cover." Male employee in photograph is Chester Nycz.
February 15, 1975
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YBX Product Cuts
February 15, 1975
View of a YBX product cut that was used on a vertical roller mill. This product was later purchased by Allis Chalmers Corporation and used by Kaiser Longhorn Cement of Longhorn, Texas. Original Fal...
Cement Mill Drive
September 16, 1968
A cement mill drive that was manufactured in the Speed Reducer Department of the Falk Corporation. This drive was later purchased by Fuller Company and used by Hudson Cement Company of Kingston, Ne...
Vertical Roller Mill
July 1977
Norbert Winski, a Falk employee, attends to a large vertical roller mill. This unit was purchased by the Fuller Company and used by the Gresik Cement Company of Indonesia. Original Falk caption rea...
Dredge Pump Drive
January 5, 1968
A 27.000 x 24 vertical dredge pump drive is pictured that was later purchased by Ellicott Machine Corporation. Falk caption reads, "27.000 x 24 vertical dredge pump drive speed reducer with lube sy...
Dredge Pump Drive
June 12, 1970
This dredge pump drive was purchased by Ellicott. Falk caption reads, "Special (submersible) dredge pump drive. Quad input single output, ratio 1.8214:1. 100 rpm input, 182 rpm output, service rati...
Parallel Double Red Shaft
July 3, 1957
Two male employees ease the top half of a metal casing over a Parallel Double Red Shaft that was purchased by E.L. Smidth and Company. Original Falk caption reads: "Final assembly of unit. First re...