Photo Index - Stanley Works, Stanley Electric Tools - no. 556 bench grinder

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Stanley Works, Stanley Electric Tools
New Britain, CT

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Grinder, Bench
Machine Size:	6"
Submitted By:	greg winger

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	no. 556 bench grinder
Date of Manufacturer:	1929 (approx.)
Serial Number:	14265
Last Updated	6/14/2015 6:12:20 PM

Comments:

Brass nameplate reads:
STANLEY
A.C. Motor
Type 556
1/4 H.P.
Volts 110
R.P.M. 3450
Amps 4.0
55 (deg)C Rise
Cycles 60
14265 Ser. No.
Phase 1

THE STANLEY RULE & LEVEL PLANT
THE STANLEY WORKS MADE IN USA AT NEW BRITAIN CONN.

Photo 1:

Comments: grinder overview
Source: owner

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Photo 2:

Comments: Stanley tools advertisement listing No. 556 grinder
Source: Google (Popular Mechanics, 1929)

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