Gear's illustrated catalogue of wood and iron working machinery (1872)
A.S. Gear, Gear, A. S · Boston : Printed at A.S. Gear's printing office, 62 Sudbury Street · leaf 70
This machine is especially adapted to the work of making packing boxes. It cuts both ends of the stock at thesame time. One saw is on an adjustable collar, which can be readily changed from one length to another. Thearbor is made of the best cast steel, 1| inches in diameter. The pulley is 5 inches… … This machine is used by box makers for fitting up stock, and is an indispensable machine in a box manufactory.The arbor is made of the best cast steel, 14 inches in diameter. The pulley is 5 inches in diameter, 54 inch face,and should make 3,000 revolutions per minute. 6o ^wrq^ Cut-off ^kw.