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PHILIPS
lighting
PHILIPS TL LAMPS
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Good Illumination
HOSPITALS PRAISE TL LIGHT TUBES
Some Ume ago the two operating theatres of the St Elisabeth Hospital in Leider were provided with TL tube: for illumination. Great satis faction has been expressed with the results, and by order of the directors the Chief of the tech: nical department of the hospita. Wrote to the Philips' factory In Holland:
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New Steam
*
Unit Burns Three Fuels
A new steam-generating unit which burrin light oil, heavy pil of gas has just been developed by Orr & Sombower, Inc., and is being made available to the export trade.
All three fuels are burned with he same burner, making a cliangel- vor from one fuel to another a
10-minutes-or
Batter of only
Jsually a
LI to
a fuel switch from light.
oil is a major opera.
lon several hours.
The now packagod
unit pro-
for
idos full sloom - pressure "In ittle as 18 minutes. It ranges From 15 to 250
n. and is especial. useful ·In or chomical pro essing Industries, in the textile ield
and in
clean. battling, dairy, c ng and laundry plants. It also
steam Provides economical
esting, and is widely used
and other com- atele, hospitals, and neretai and institutional buildings. "Powermaster" steam
It renerator is fully automatic. surn beary fuel with the same
clean complete
oll or ges. which it burns mustion with Fully automatic opernother feature of heavy uel combustion is if the unit.
Other advantages are: *
control of famo 1. HI-low volume to maintain constant steam Pressure as steam domand varion. 2. New simplified design which nakes operation and maintenance asier than
ever. 3. Free-swinging
"The lumination of our operat- ing theatres with TL tubes has given great satisfaction to all the surgeons and gynaecologists work- the ing in our hospital. Since Illuminatien was Installed, 4,000 operations have taken place, and our doctora prefer this typo "of which makes tubes quickly acces
Hunsination to the
lamps
rear cover
The tubes can
Pantophossible for clothree minutes,
* exposed
4. A new air-atomieing burner, which promotes comploto and very lean combustion for various com- binations of fucl.
G. Safety
"The lumination is practically shadow-free, penetrates farther and does not cause any icltering the wound when fluids appear.
features for flame Hand-lumps are hardly ever used?
An electrople fire-øya only in special entes is a light- | (för oil) and a flamo rod (for gas) spatula used
"The lamps have all been atted automatically shut off the boiler in
of flame failure.
Callure.
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to the ceilings. The colour of the 6: All sizes fheulated and jac satisfactory and does not cause
At Ewart Hill, Bedlington, Newcastle, a potential geld of cubic 3,000,000 tone of coal awaita mining but 20,000,000 yards of "overburden" or earths has to be shifted first For this Herculean task, a huge 1,000-ton "walking machiŋe" has been We only ave mora In Imported from the UBA, where there axistence. It is a Bucyrué Erle excavator. Photo 'showe—The over the alto at tell derrick towers above the countryside Ewart Hill.
Demand For Space Compels Change In Fair Lay-Out
walls, which is cull white ceted at factory:formation and great has been the demand for space by intend-
For
prices, writer
any hindrance to the eyes what
to Orr & Sembowor; ever; neither do the white sheets Inc., P.0. Box 142, Reading) Fa. give any trouble.'
To this can be added that the USA or to their agents, Yu Tung Tai Ltd., 107, York Building, lumination of these operating
theatres of 7 m x 7m consists of Chator Road, Hong Kong,
30 TL 40-W tubes, colour white.
of which 18 have been mounted
on
the ceiling directly over the operating table in the form of a roselle.
The remaining 12 lamps serve
Machines For Printing
ing exhibitors at the Scottish Industries Exhibi- tion (September 1-17), which is being promot- od by the Scottish Council (Development and "Industry), that it has been necessary for the loy-out plans of the whole Exhibition to be re- cast, Altogether, applications for space have been re- 'ceived from 70 towns in Scotland, including places as remote as Stornoway and the Shet- land Islands,
18. In the 16" type, the size of Indoppoint such a large body of have sprung up sincs the 'end of
ta general lamination and have: In its Intest catalogue No. 24, been mounted at a distance of the Tat Mine Engineering Works, about one metre in lines of three 4 Jones St, Tai Hang, lista seven tubes along the walls of the kinds of machines it la making for
In total, the demands for space It is part and parcel of the theatre,
exceeded the origmat plan by over policy of the Exhibition author Judging from the letter oted the printing trade.
quoted
the list is a mirror type 30 per Topping above, it is concluded that this
cent, and it was felt itles that the small Industries In Platen Press,
by the Exhibition authorities that Scotland, of which a groat pumber lumination serves its
purposes
This even better than the Pantophos
comes in two sizes, 10 and o
the
compotently war, should would be a great hard- larape.
platen is 10" X 12", the diameter
reprosented at the Exhibition.
While this re-casting of stand of mirror, 17, the diameter The proposition which the de and width of the driving pulley, mand priced before the Space and space has taken place the main
an ex-over-all and the speed of the Exhibits Commitice was
of the picture
Exhibition remains much the same, driving pulley, 110 R.P.M. It re-tremely onerous
ond quires only horse power.
It
The eight-tops colour schome of was felt by the officials of the Mr. Basil Spence, the Exhibition For the 18 variety, the size of Exhibition
that, before any at
romains upchanged, platen is 18" X 14" the diameter tempt was made to prune the de-architect,
'This" the diameter and minds, everything possible should
colour symphony is Ifkdly to of mirror,
1844 width of
of its driving pulley, 14" X be done to secure the widest pos be one of the most pleasing fen- the speed of the driving aible representation of Scottish lures of the Exhibition. pulley, only 1/3 horse power.
The blueprint now shows that son, General Manager of the Ex- The firm is also making on
off there will be 28 big open stands hibition, has to says
"The Scottish Industries Exhibi- set printing machine of the 25 instead the original 12, tion
make the autumn of 1949 WHIT X 37" variety, and two cylinder Another main avenus
madi
gangways have been im a notable one in the history of
RIGIDAL CORRUGATED ALUMINIUM SHEET
TYPES OF RIGIDAL
(-)
B/I CORRUGATION
(b)
мишни
to/3 CORRUGATION
IS
STRONG...
Kigidal is strong and it will retain its strength in- definitely, since its inherent resistance to attack by the atmosphere does not de- pend on any coating of another metal or other pre- tective.
During erection it is not casily subject to damage and it is not brittle, thus
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM DESIGN LOADS.(MID. PER SQUARE FOOT]: Workmen can walk safely
Purlin Spacing
(-036°)
over roof areas.
The Importance of sound 'roofing' iş, emphasized by the incidence of Industrial accidents arising through workmen falling, through appatentry safe
roofing
16.79
53
JJ...
4'6"
* 42
硫
5'0"
*
z#
18.
areas wille ongaged on
maintenance work.
For industrial buildings where a certain amount of roof traffic, such as Inspec- ilon parties may be expected, a minimum sheet thickness of 20 S.W.G. Istecom mended For other buildings where roof loadings are less severe, thinner sheets and/or Incroused purtinispacings may be used according to conditions/salonega
For further information & c.1. prices consult!-
R. BURKILL & SONS LTD, Sólo Agonis: THE BRITISH ALUMINUM CO, LTD. London.
214" 205 RP.M., and it require/Industry at the Exhibition.
A beat
This is what Mr. M, H. Donald-
presses, one of the 18" X 25" typeed, and altogether it is felt when I say that this Exhibi-
and the other, 28" X 30",
la hand hit the replanning“
ex-
or
In addition, t also accepts that the new plan will be a great tion will be unlike any exhibition onders for two paper-cutting ma- Improve her to the public as well that has ever bean hold, i am, než chines, one of
but to we drawing the long bow. operated and the other is both Hand and power-drivep. Finally, prestige stands was being worked hibition. Exhibitions always are; the bi"It will be unlike any other ex- the company can also manufacture out, the interests of tid smaller Acutting and creasing machine to exhibitors was not overlooked and there never was one, a trade ex-
hibition the re-cant layout
a public eng or an be used for almost Any class or here again work in the box or, tag line. proves more advantageous to them, annual affair, that did not bring
with
Its own entirely fresh pre- sentation: and they always bilg their own sot of problema, too.
Public taste changes trade contacts charge, and as these "bre the two controlling Tactors in an exhibition's
"exhibitions must change with
VULGANIZED FIBRE
RED or BLACK COLOURS
.1/64′′, 1/32′′, 1/16", 3/32′′ 1/8 3/16′′; 1/4′′, 5/16”, 3/8′′, 7/16′′, 1/2′′, 5/8", 3/4", and 1" thick.
Stocks carried by
A. MING & EQ,, LTD.
E
105, Des Voeux Ed, C.
(Opp. Central (Market)}}
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Tolst
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The Scottish
tion is unique
shat
the largcar Kind ever
held in Scotland, arveling tid
attroly..
ent
Scottish-produced
godila More important. It is ar
exhibition "where" business
trans).
actions can be carried out on spot.
Good Responsa
"More than 90 Intefries will be roproschted, and the Balking which the whole or Bcottish industry had given to the Exhibition. hala sur expectations. Rased
"IT'
this connection, point of interest is be keenacts shown by the, now and Tomall Industriga to place tholt wared in this Scottish shop-window. Every encourage nient le being given to these yoling industries and is
sire of the Exhibition
10 sale thohi thich spo
**Me Exhibition will be balanced prowentation of the hig starkdard products of modern Boué- fish' in CurtHANH
int new Industriews bangethbridg
Lablished 650"that" foe" zgara" "have. proclaimed Eilen work ing emeligt,
amanderas wortha)
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When VEELINK Goes On
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You can up- couple day de-. sired length of: belt from a reek of VeeLink in less than sixty seconds. There's no need to keep. larga Inventory. of various belt length,
With: VeeLink in reels, my V-belt can. be replaced in “ph few minutes,
T
It takes only a few minutes to install VéeLink on the drive; Why View provides worthwhile sav. ings of installa- tion time Vec- Link "bolts Zan be removed from old machines ntid chilly installed on olliers in opera tion.
ment
link
VeeLink V-belt stays on right! VeeLink construction pro- vider' quick, pasy tchalon adjust
to end slippage.:: keeps machinery run-- ning at full speed and productivity, Slido rall pivoted motor bases arg -not nooded.
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