Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 747
ite faces, and then remain open until the bolt is withdrawn and the dies are closed by a movement ofthe hand-lever, latching it fast. The spring then again operates, and the dies close. The dies areopened automatically by the bolt striking an adjustable rod 0, which moves the lever P and… … is Graduated) will change the position of the die-box with reference to the clutches E and E\ andhence alter the depth to which the dies will cut. For nut-tapping, the holder for the tap is securedfrom motion by one blank die, which acts as a key, the holder being held in the position occupied by…
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