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Hoisting Jack

Hoisting Jack

Duff-Norton Manufacturing Company
ca. 1920

This heavy-duty ratchet jack has a 15 ton capacity and an extended height of 46 inches. It was designed to raise rolling stock.

Iron. H 71.2, W 49.5, D 19.7 cm
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 4587