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Show Garage Kobt and Rack Is Handled by One Ma? Oil drums in garages are usw. placed on racks a few feet from V floor, but considerable difficulty i, often experienced in lifting the 1.' drums up on the racks. A simple ho!--for this purpose, which can easily 1 operated by one man, is shown in . illustration. It consists of a winch e--rangeuient attached to one end oft', rack. A large gear is keyed on 0: end of the winch and a small 5. meshing with the larger one as shur Siri .-Vwpes GEARS : (.;;'; Ss pauM-'' "ij' A Simple Earrel Hoist and Rack b the Garage That Can Be Operate by One Man. has a handle attached so that ii winch can be turned. A skid is hooked to the rack fort drums to be rolled on, which is accomplished ac-complished by means of two )'yki ropes, attached at one end to rr winch and at the other end to tirade. ti-rade. These ropes must be k: enough to be passed around the dm: when it lies on the floor close to ti skid. Winding the winch then rob the drums up over the skid and on: the rack. The top edges of the rail are notched for the drums to rest it so that there will be no danger (' them rolling off. Popular Median!.: Magazine. |