Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry (1921)
Wright, Roydon Vincent, 1876- ed, Little, John G., joint ed, Augur, Robert C., joint ed · New York, N.Y., Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co · leaf 500
ided for securing the load in any position shouldthe operator cease for any reason to furnish lifting force. The construction of the platform depends upon the useto which it is to be put. For soft packages such as bags, orfor rolling containers such as barrels or drums, the flatplatform is used.… … Motor Operated erecting or repair purposes, elevating liquids to permit si-phoning or pouring, elevating to platforms or balconies orbetween floors. The last case is a direct substitute for thefreight elevator and is used when a fixed elevator wouldnot be justified. Hand Operated placed so as to…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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