Model of Climax Hydromax hand hammer rock drill

Model of Climax Hydromax hand hammer rock drill

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Model of Climax Hydromax hand hammer rock drill

This is a percussion hand drill of the arrangement usual in the early twentieth century, but embodying some features patented in 1908-9 by W. C. Stephens.

Details

Category:
Mining & Ore Dressing
Object Number:
1915-82
Materials:
steel (metal), cast iron and phosphor bronze
type:
model
credit:
Climax Rock Drill Engineering Co. Ltd.