AUTOMATIC MACHINE GAGING 



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the cam raises the weight, the turret turns and the piece is discharged 

 into the O.K. chute after passing the lever F. 



The saving effected by the automatic machine replacing the manual 

 test is approximately $1,200 per year on a production of 2,500,000 



Fig. 3 



pieces. However, by far the more important consideration is the 

 elimination of an operation that was so monotonous and tiresome as 

 to make it very difficult to keep any operator on it for more than a 

 brief period. 



