It runs great, but from what I hear running on steam is still better. Clear editor. You can post now and register later. (book on it is 10,500 so it is a bit more than the catalog weight). Whats the baseball bat for? It indicates that the hammer is a 300 lbs, type 1, one piece, having the anvil integral with the frame, Size 300 lbs falling weight. too problematic and not worth putting back in service ? So what exactly is involved in converting a steam hammer to run on air ? I have the small booklet that was delivered with the hammer in 1958. To buy a new hammer in the 300 lb. Here are some examples of BIG air hammers, followed by some of the steps We have a 25 hp rotory screw compressor to run this.. Is he moving it to another location, or does it get scrapped? I have heard that the "professional" companies like Kuhn & Chambersburg use a ratio of 1:10 for their hammer head / anvil weight. This is the very first time air was put to this hammer, My son Andrew at the controls with air tank $8000. This is our 300 lbs Chambersburg utility hammer built during the 40's and installed on a navy ship that was never commisioned. Looking at a chart from the original literature, this hammer strikes with an estimated 1800 lbs of force max, at 200 blows per minute normal max speed. Whatcha up to Dave... You find something you don't need for a price you cant refuse :P You din't say if it was utility or self contained? It will just end up being moved. The fellow was/is a industral smith and made a living running a 4000lb steam hammer in a ship yard I don't think at this point he has it in him to scrap it. I should think that would make someone very happy... Monstermetal, you going to convert it to run on air? Fig. Paste as plain text instead, × Man I would really like to see some video of that hammer in operation and how the treadle works... What is your facebook name so I can find you? Ric is correct. Does anyone know the approximate total weight of a chambersburg 300. I talked to a local fellow last night who has a 300 lb Chambersburg steam hammer he would sell if he can find a buyer pretty quick, it needs to be moved off a chunk of dirt that was sold. I have given stuff away if someone could use it, as opposed to making a couple of bucks on scrapping it. 2 shows a Chambersburg steam drop hammer as built in sizes from 300 up to 10,000 pounds falling weight for all kinds of drop forge work. monstermetal, On another note, The thing is not really for sale.. It was converted to air before I got it. LG will run on a 1HP motor and our 110 pound anvilfire X1 hammers run snappily with 2HP. I was told by a reliable source who attended the Chambersburg Engineering auction that orientals had winning bids on the blueprints and files. Not sure how they ran it like that. 300 # Chambersburg utility hammer, small footprint. I tried to read specifications of this car but I could not find the weight section. Used Chambersburg 3ch Forging Hammer for sale by Perfection Machinery Sales. Power hammers are generally divided into: treadle hammer; trip hammer; In the California redwoods, between Ukiah and the coast, Some guy who hammers and files iron for money. A friend of mine has the same hammer with foot control and it has excellent response, of corse he spent $15,000 for the plug and play set up (compressor and hammer). Hey Grizz! I would also point out that I have no clue what this hammer is worth on the open market, but I do realize what it could possibly take in time, material, and $$$ to move it. My bad, there is still a listing for them on the web, though. Our forging hammer repair work involves welding worn, damaged or broken parts. Dillon Sculpture — 3000 lb. It has been very well maintained and is in very good working condition. × Obsolete ? I do not, but my 3B Nazel is 13,300 and change...anvil and frame and motor. By guess would be that an Anyang of the same weight hammer head would come in a bit lighter because tthey do not use the gear drive system on the crank-to-motor system. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Your link has been automatically embedded. The machining is minimal to replace the throttle valve but the motion valve is where the real magic happens. May 22, 2010 in Power Hammers, Treadle Hammers, Olivers. Bergman is the best info source fer shur. I would not try to run a 25 pound hammer on 1/2 HP but our 40 pound EC-JYH ran on 3/4 HP and the extrapolated Little Giant data says that a 25 pound hammer should run on 3/4HP. Chambersburg, steam/air power hammer Mauldin Machine Inc, Jacksonville, AR 501-835-5494 (Email: mail@mauldinmachine.com ) Jerry Mauldin 35000 lb. Was built in 57 as I remember. Treadle Homemade Power Hammer; This YouTube video provides you with power hammer plans that run the finished product without power. :lol: It looks like that anvil hanging from the ceiling is to stop any coyotes from trying to steal your Chambersburg. What happened many times was the item didn't sell , and it got scrapped/trashed instead for a lot less $$$$. I can see the benefit to the control it would afford for certain types of work... Big single blows and dead blows.... and taps to set tools.... A community for people to share knowledge on power hammers and presses (yes, they are allowed here too) … Why are Nakedanvil and Forgemaster so down on that kind of hammer ? The all new TR-300 series jackhammer by TR Industrial brings you more power and speed. Weighing only 82 pound, this anvil mounted power forging hammer can be scaled to accomodate large or small anvils, allowing you to customize it to meet your personal forging needs. Chambersburg is still around you should ask them. Leonard Grewe. Categories: X machine tools (1) X Forging / Swaging / Pointing Machinery (1) X Drop Hammers (1) Condition: Used (1) Manufacturer: X Chambersburg (1) Location: Michigan (1) Price: A step up from the TR-100 series demolition hammers, the TR-300 series jack hammers brings you 30% more power. I have the small booklet that was delivered with the hammer in 1958. According to a specification sheet dated 1-31-44, drawn up by Henry Weyer (who designed the CECO pneumatic hammers), the 3CH had an approximate total weight of 11,900 lbs... a bit more than the Nazel/Lobdell at 10,560. It has a checklist of all the parts that came with the hammer and has that it's a self contained hammer. You cannot paste images directly. It indicates that the hammer is a 300 lbs, type 1, one piece, having the anvil integral with the frame, Size 300 lbs … Hammer Repair & Rebuilding: Welding of Parts. Air hammers can be as small as 50 lbs… A 200 lb Chambersburg utility hammer is featured in a YouTube video by "Essential Craftsman" (Scott Wadsworth). Perfection offers machinery financing options. Your previous content has been restored. 10000 lb. Thread Tools. × A power hammer can be a useful tool for any metalworking or blacksmith shop. Anyway thought you all might like to see some video of it going cur-chu.... cur-chu.... cur-chu....Chambersberg video. Did you get the boiler also? By on the eastern side of Mt Tumblebee (Ok Australia). Whereas if the guy had said, "there it is, it's yours" the item would have been saved, and the owner would have saved money by not having to pay to have it hauled off. Clear editor. The business closed in 2001. It now helps us with some of the heavy work we do. Saved from dillonsculpture.tumblr.com. Russian, hammer… It may be inspected under power on request. Grant has already shown modifications needed to tame these hammers and I hope to put his applications to work on my 750. You cannot paste images directly. As far as I know Chambersburg closed and auctioned about a decade ago. Chambersburg Heavy Duty Power Hammer. Chambursburg has been out of buisness for a number of years. I'm not aware of any mechanical hammers really being made over 500 lbs. Or, who to contact that might know or where to look. 10,000 lb Chambersburg model "L" Closed. and my hammer head will be 250 / 300 lb. For sale $10,000.00 come with extra dies and also includes motor starter The machining on this part can be involved but if you don't have to bore and hone the ram cylinder or mess with the piston, its not that bad. It is over 10,500 lbs. I believe I still have some drawings for it that I got from Chambersburg. Power / Treadle Hammers. Show Contact Information . In 2004 the company's assets were acquired by Ajax-Ceco.. Information Sources. Contact for further information and quote Dillon Sculpture. Upload or insert images from URL. Beaudry power hammer. I talked to a local fellow last night who has a 300 lb Chambersburg steam hammer he would sell if he can find a buyer pretty quick, it needs to be moved off a chunk of dirt that was sold. It has been converted from steam to operate on air power. 1500 lb. Orion Township, MI View Listing. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. I am seeking guidance from Ron Kinyon himself for some of the finer points. Whether you are just starting out on your own or looking to upgrade to a larger piece of equipment, you can find all sizes of power hammers, dies, and parts for sale. Drop Forge Hammer We use a mechanical linkage and a directional valve along with compressed air to operate and control the hammer. Minimum Striking Area 22 sq in. Josh Greenwood forging a billet under his "Little Red Hammer" (A 500 pound Chambersburg Utility hammer) while Bruce Wallce watches. If you can't find the machine you seek on our website, Please call us now, Toll Free, at: 1-888-459-4025 for IMMEDIATE assistance. The hammers of this company are also built in the single frame guided rod style for locomotive frame work, and in the double frame guided ram and guided rod designs up to 24,000 pounds falling weight. Inlet and Exhaust 3” Floor Space 46” x 100” My anvil weighs 3378 lb. Pasted as rich text. This makes the use of tooling pretty convenient. Limy Sami. The published weight 15,400 pounds. It's in Bremerton wa and I have not seen it in person nor do I have any photos, It's not going to scrap. All I know is that it is very very very very very heavy. The forging starts on a 300 pound Chambersburg power hammer which has an electrical failure and is then finished by team striking. Shoot me a email and I'll put you in touch.... What happens to it if he doesn't sell it? Again when I took mine apart the blow by was huge, as well it had a hole clean through it! In contacting a moving company, I assume they will want to know the approximate weight. Pound Out Metal Projects With a Blacksmith Power Hammer. By Definitely wear your lifting belt! Was pretty new for a forging hammer that they made. ONE PREOWNED CHAMBERSBURG 3000 POUND CECO-DROP POWER DROP HAMMER, NEW in 1952 SPECIFICATIONS: Rated Size 3000 lbs Ram Stroke 48” Distance Between Guides 23” Ram F-B 25” Anvil Cap F-B 30” Closed Die Height/Max-Min 17”/10” Minimum Die Bearing Area 250 sq in. Built new in 1981 and still installed, this Hammer has been upgraded from a 25,000 lb to a 28,000 lb Drop Forging Hammer. 300 # Chambersburg with 4 sets of dies $16,000. Sold it to Bob Bergman back in the late 90s. Bookmark the permalink. 2,000 pound Chambersburg Self-Contained Hammer,circa 1940, powered by a 75 ... 300 pound Bradley upright helve hammer. Your previous content has been restored. Paste as plain text instead, × It scaled at 11,300 on a crane scale. The modern hammer forging machine can work with a cold or hot forge, and there are different models of used forging hammer available for purchase. 25 members in the powerhammer community. You can post now and register later. It has a checklist of all the parts that came with the hammer and has that it's a self contained hammer. I have a 300 lb chambersberg also. Yes, 300 lbs. Show Printable Version; 06-14-2017, 02:05 AM #21. Power Hammers. , dangerous? Video by Becha McMichael - anvilfire.com Chambersburg Hammer, rate size 682 Kgs, 33"stroke, Ram Die 15" x 6 1/2", Anvil Die 18 1/2" x 6 1/2" Contact for Quote and additional information. $95,000 For Sale: Presses / Hammer - Chambersburg - Industrial Assets Machinery - Nominal Falling Weight (Less Dies): 2000 LBS-900 KG - Cylinder Bore: 16"-406 MM - Inlet: 4"-102MM This hammer works almost daily and I love it. I have the Chambersburg catalog, but no weights are given. Also, mechanical hammers above 250 lbs. Display as a link instead, × Manufacturer: Chambersburg CECO "L" Power Drop Additional info: Minimum die bearing area: 800 Sq inches Minimum die striking area: 188 Sq inches Note: Minimum striking areas must be distributed evenly front-to-back and side-to-side. I know you have pics now!!! Contact me at 920-470-2641. Finishing a large ball by team striking at Oakhill Ironworks in 2009. He has rebuilt quite a few Nazel and C-burg self contained hammers and would probably know the answer. But it is also known that a 50 lb. Due to the high cost and low availability of replacement parts, repairing damaged or worn forging hammer parts is a very productive and cost-effective idea. Both in good condition. However, mechanical and eventually hydraulic forging hammer variants were developed, and these replaced muscular power with mechanical and hydraulic power. Wish I still had it. Never could find a compressor I could afford at the time. There are no solenoids valves or limit switches. This is a global marketplace for buyers and sellers of used, surplus or refurbished CHAMBERSBURG. Thread: New acquisition/refurb project, a 300 lb. How big a compressor would it take to run that hammer ? Established in 1897, Chambersburg Engineering Co. made power hammers. class, you'd be looking at a self-contained pneumatic hammer from an overseas concern such as Anyang, and they currently, other than special orders perhaps, are only exporting hammers up to 240 lbs. If you are looking to buy or sell second hand CHAMBERSBURG, please visit EquipMatching. February 1, 2013 in Power Hammers, Treadle Hammers, Olivers. Give them up! It looks like the throttle valve is completely worn out to me, mine had about 1/8" play in it when I got it. × Larry, I used to have a hammer like that. The KZ100 and MZ75 Power Hammers operate just like a steam hammer. is the weight of the ram, nominally for a #9 hammer. I noticed on the chat room last night you picked up that hammer. ram weight are pretty rare, especially in the 400-500 lb. (3) Used Chambersburg Ceco Drop Hammer, Rated Size 3000 lb., General Information: Stroke 49", Ram 23" x 23", with Steel bases, Disassembled. × I am not sure how it stands but at the moment I am the caretaker of the machine, I dont own it. Where is this this beast located and do you have any photos ? Display as a link instead, × I ask him what he wanted for it and said "2 to 3 thousand" I would guess 2K would be a safe bet. Pasted as rich text. Some reports have it as more. Could you please send the link where we can read about the weight of Chambersburg 300? range. Upload or insert images from URL. 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