At Upminster the Wire Machine is used only for cleaning (polishing) the grain before milling. Mounted above the machine is a vacuum dust extracting system that, although more than a century old in design, works on the same principle as modern bagless domestic vacuum cleaners.
Wire Machine and Dust Extractor
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- Dates of Creation2012
- Physical Description1 jpg
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