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OBJECT TYPE: LATHE CARRIAGE/SWIVEL BASE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0466.001

MANUFACTURER: PALMGREN STEEL PRODUCTS
MODEL: 250
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL AND/OR IRON CONSTRUCTION.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 22.5 cm
Width: 10.0 cm
Height: 18.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Tools-Machine
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PALMGREN
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Alberta
Period: Unknown
Canada: ACQUIRED WITH METAL LATHE (2001.0432) & ACCESSORIES OWNED & USED BY MR. (PAUL) HENRY NESS, BANFF, AB.. MR. NESS BOUGHT THE LATHE AND SELECTED ACCESSORIES IN 1946 FROM THE WAR ASSETS CORP., FOR USE IN HIS GARAGE HOBBY SHOP. PRESUMABLY HE LATER ACQUIRED AND USED THIS VICE WITH THE LATHE.
Function: USED TO SECURELY HOLD AND SUPPORT MATERIAL BEING WORKED ON.
Technical: ROTATING VISE ALLOWS USER TO ADAPT LATHE TO MILL, SLOT, GROOVE, GRIND, DOVETAIL, ANGLE CUT, RECESS, ETC. DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TOOL POST, THE VISE HAS 360DEGREE GRADUATION FOR ROTARY ANGLE ADJUSTMENTS AND A GRADUATED FEED SCREW. MADE BY PALMGREN COMPANY, FOUNDED IN 1919 IN CHICAGO, LITERALLY THE FIRST CO. TO TO MASS PRODUCE STANDARD DESIGNED VISES, PROFOUNDLY EFFECTING METALWORKING INDUSTRY. (REF. 2)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "PALMGREN/ 250" cast in raised print on vise. Rotating base scale divided 0-360, in single increments. Adjustment screw scale divided 0-49, in single increments.
Missing: NONE.
Finish: SELECTED AREAS HAVE BLUE FINISH; REMAINDER IS NATURAL METAL.
Decoration: N/A

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PALMGREN STEEL PRODUCTS, Vise, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0466, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2001.0466.001/

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