star; fettling

Maker
Comelybank Foundry Co
Production date
1978
Description
Five cast iron fettling stars, with 6 points. Made by Comelybank Foundry Company Limited in Denny in 1978. Used in a tumbler or 'rumbler' - to remove surplus sand from recently knocked-out castings.Tumblers were later replaced by shot blasting.
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Production date
1978
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Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 3.5cm (L 1 3/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 3.5cm (W 1 3/8")
Accession number
1978-409-001

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