The Crown Wheel and pinion mounted on the upright shaft is the main power take-off for driving auxiliary machinery and the sack hoist - the sack hoist belt can be seen. A mechanism allows the pinion to be lifted to disengage the gears and stop all machinery.
Crown Wheel and pinion
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- Reference
- GB 3132 FUWA-02712
- Dates of Creation
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 1 jpg
- Digital Content
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