Wire Machine and Dust Extractor

This material is held atMills Archive

  • Reference
    • GB 3132 FUWA-02716
  • Dates of Creation
    • 2012
  • Physical Description
    • 1 jpg
  • Digital Content

Scope and Content

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.

Access Information

This image is copyright the Friends of Upminster Windmill. Please [contact us](http://www.upminsterwindmill.co.uk/) for permission to download it.

Location of Originals

FUW digital archive

Additional Information

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