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GRID CASTING AND TRIMMING PRODUCTION SUMMARY

Wirtz Automatic grid casting and trimming machines with:

Electric Mold Heat and Temperature Control
Re-circulating Fluid Cooling System for Mold Cooling

Wirtz Lead Melting Furnace. (One required for one or two machine operation)

One Operator 8 hour day (no time allowance)

480.0 minutes

One Operator One Machine (13% time allowance)

417.6 minutes

One Operator Two Machines (16% time allowance)

403.2 minutes

One Operator Three Machines (22% time allowance)

374.4 minutes

Time Allowance Includes:
Set-up, mold spray, mold change, breaks, normal machine lubrication, and maintenance.

Machine Speeds Shown:
Represents double grid panel castings per minute (Each casting is two grids)

GRID PRODUCTION: SINGLE GRIDS

Based on 90% Operating Efficiency
After time allowance. 1 shift

Machine Speed
Panel Casts Per Min.

One Operator
One Machine

One Operator
Two Machines

One Operator
Three Machines

11 per minute

8268

15959

22239

12 per minute

9020

17418

24261

13 per minute

9771

18869

25293

14 per minute

10524

20321

28305

15 per minute

11275

21767

30326

16 per minute

12000

23224

32348

 

TECHNICAL BULLETIN INDEX
Bulletin L-2 | Bulletin L-3 | Bulletin L-4 | Bulletin L-5 | Bulletin L-6 | Bulletin L-7 | Bulletin L-8 | Bulletin L-9
Bulletin L-10 | Bulletin L-11 | Bulletin L-12 | Bulletin L-13 | Bulletin L-14 | Bulletin L-15 | Bulletin L-16A | Bulletin L-17
Bulletin L-18 | Bulletin L-19A | Bulletin L-19B | Bulletin L-20 | Bulletin L-21 | Bulletin L-22 | Bulletin L-23 | Bulletin L-24
Bulletin L-25 | Bulletin L-26 | Bulletin L-27 | Bulletin L-28 | Bulletin L-29 | Bulletin S-1A | Bulletin S-2 | Bulletin S-4

 
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