Manuals for George Gorton Machine tools Technical manuals Technical manuals for Mills All manuals are available in html form and also as.pdf (always named 'manual.pdf') • Model 8D, 8 1/2D, 9-J Mills There is also a for these mills. • 9-J Vertical Mill As of 1950, the 9-J was the largest mill, with a cross travel of 12', longitudinal travel of 24', vertical capacity of 17 1/2', and a ram with travel up to 12 1/4'. It came with a No. 10 B & S spindle, but could alternatively be fitted with a No. 4 Morse or No.

40 American Standard. The manual is available in a couple of additional formats: • Click on an image to enlarge.

A long-awaited book that demystifies the “black art” of sharpening lathe tools, end-mills, slot drills, side and face cutters and drills, etc. Jun 17, 2013 Gorton Tool Grinder #375-3. Includes collets and other accessories.

Many pages of the original document have yellowed, but most of the discoloring has been corrected in the re-edited versions: • • • MasterMil 1-22 The MasterMil was introduced in the 1950s as a slightly less premium model, with a correspondingly lower price. This version of the maintenance manual is from 1958 or later. It also had a double of page 49/50, but no page 47/48. The operator's manual is from April, 1967 or later.

• 1-22 Trace-Master This is an adaptation of the 1-22 MasterMil, fitted with a hydraulic tracer unit. The manual is from the post-Kearny & Trecker acquisition timeframe. • Twin Spindle, T-Ram This manual was in the same booklet as the 1-22 Trace-Master, and one of the pictures shows a 1-22 outfitted with a hydraulic tracer unit and dual spindles. Connectify Pro 5 Patch. Also from Kearney & Trecker era. • 2-30 Mill This size 2 vertical mill is believed to have first been made during the mid-1960s; two separate manuals are provided - the operators manual and the maintenance/parts manual, along with a schematic of the drive. • 2-30 Auto Trace Master A combined maintenance and parts manual for this machine. The manual is from the Kearney & Trecker era, which roughly dates it to 1968-1975 (no copyright date is listed) • Technical report about 2-30 TapeMaster The Western Electric Company did a technical study of a 2-30 TapeMaster in 1969 Technical manuals for Pantographs • Pantographs Multiple versions of the pantograph manuals are available.

At present, the 1945 (form 1385-D) version is the only one which has been converted to additional documentation formats beyond html and pdf., and. They do not cover the operation of P1-* or P2-* series machines. The last page of the 1942 (1385-C) manual has an interesting from the War Production Board regarding the minimal use of primer and paint; the default must be 'old machine tool gray' • P1-2 Pantomill, 1960s This is likely from the 1960's, based upon the style of the logo. • P1-3 Ratiobar Pantograph Manual, 1948 This is a typewritten manual specifically for the (then new) P13 pantograph, and is specifically titled as a supplement to the 1945 Pantograph manual (Form 1385-D) • Signature Engravers (1936) The Model 3E and 3Q signature engravers were portable models, for personalizing various small items, such as penknives, pens, combs, etc.

Manuals for other products • 16-B Swiss Automatic Screw Machine With the demand for Swiss Automatic machines growing, coupled with the curtailing of shipping such machines from Europe, Gorton Machine licensed the rights to manufacture the Petermann P-7. The initial model, the 16-A, is a copy of the P-7, with a redesigned base and variable speed controls. After some study, Gorton [the company] felt that the machine could be improved upon in a number of ways.

This improved model, the 16-B, was completed June 30, 1944. • This was a special head for the various pantographs. Sort of an early air-cooled EDM (electrical discharge machining) device. The instructions for this are hand transcribed. • Grinding Instructions for Model 265 Cutter Grinder Instructions for the operation of a model 265 cutter grinder, with either the number 276 or number 333 tool heads are here in: Copyright, @@COPYRIGHT_DATES@@ Richard Gorton - @@CONTACT_INFO@@ Please contact me if you wish to use images or content herein.