450 ton Vertical Piercing Press, view at erection, O/No. 8649, c.1939

Order 8649 for Babcock & Wilcox Ltd., Renfrew, c.1939

D7338/14/10/3347
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/7/2/3348
Gloucestershire Archives

Stroke 4′ 0″ x 8′ 5″ daylight x 2240 psi working pressure.

Click on a photograph to enlarge an image.

Click on the hyperlink to see other Notable Orders from the 1930s

If you remember designing, machining, fitting, installing, maintaining, or working with this machine please share your memories at the bottom of the page by clicking on the words Add a comment about this page.

No Comments

Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page!

Add a comment about this page

Your email address will not be published.