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P1ACERYI1TE 1UMBER COMPATV

P.O. Box 752,Plocewille, Cqlif. Monufcrcturers

SPECIATIZING IN R.OOF DECKING

Telephone: Plqcerville-NAtionql 2-3385

Riolto, Colifornicr Phone TRinify 7-2OOl

LCL from Yord tltocks Direct Mill Shipments

Prefinished Wcll Pcrneling cnd Calilornicr Hardwoods 264 Arlingrton Avenue, Kensingrt ort 7, Cclilornicr Phone LAndsccpe 4-9595Teletype OA 262

Direct Mill Sqles

P.O.Box.4492

Sscrcrmenlo 21, Colif. - lVonhoe 3-8551 tractive carton. The competitively-pricecl sawhorses weigh about 10 lbs. and are fabricated of slrong 3/-inch DFPA exterior type plywood. rnent Company, Battle Creek, Mich.

They're a good traffic builder and a natural for the do-it-yourself market. They carr be assembled repeatedly with no joint wear and the small amount of space required to store them is a good feature for the home owner.

Tests conducted in the laboratories of the Douglas Fir Plywood Association subjected the sawhorse to 10,300 lbs. psf of uniform load, a concentrated load of 5,115 lbs psf with no joint failure.

In Canada, request copies from Clark's Candadian dealer, J. H. Ryder Machinery, I-td., 360 Evans Ave., Toronto 18, Ont.

Loborotory personnel wotch for ioint foilure during locding tests of q new demountoble gowhorse developed by Wesr Coost Forest Products, Inc. lhe te3ls were cqrried out in the loborqtory of the Douglos Fir Plywood Assn. The sowhorse, node of four pieces of 7c-inch exterior rype plywood, withslood uniform looding of 10,300 lbs. per sq. ft withour ioint foilurc, corried rhe lood so wcll thot the only efiecfs were bowing of the legs (visible here) ond wood compression os rhe ioinrr were forced down. lhe sqwhorses ore being oftered in scts of lwo by the Sumner, Wo:h., ftrm, cqn be crsemblcd or broken down in reconds. They requirc no nails or other fostenings.

Rugged Sqwhorse Appeols To Do-lt-Yourself Buyer

A demountable sawhorse rugged enough to support a load of more than 10,000 lbs., yet attractive enough to serve as a trestle for temporary tables, has been developed by a northwest manufacturer.

The four-piece sawhorse can be assembled or broken down in seconds, owes its strength to rigid notched joints and is supplied to lumber dealers in pairs packed in a flat. at-

For more information contact West Coast Forest Products, Inc., Sumner, Washington.

Clork lssues Bulletin on 3OOO Pound Copccify Electric Pqllet Truck

A new eight-page bulletin (S5-754) on the Powrworker 3O a 3000-pound capacity walkie-type electric pallet truck, is available from the Industrial Truck Division, Clark Equipment Company, Battle Creek, Mich.

The Clark Powrworker 30 is designecl to provide low-cost powered transportation where requirements do not justify more expensive, higher capacity equipment. The unit can work in trailers and trucks, on crowded shipping docks, and in congested areas.

Complete specifications on the truck and a self-contained battery charger unit are described and illustrated in the bulletin. Features of the Powrworker 30, such as drive unit, two brake systems, sealed hydraulic system, self-aligning lift cylinder, and controls are shown in 19 photographs.

For a copy of Bulletin S5-754, contact the Industrial Truck Division, Clark Equip- lifeclod prefinished plywoods orc ottroctively presenled wirh rhis eye-cctching "flip-Oop" dirplay ovqilqble from Simpson fimber Compony. Thc compoct sqler moker give3 customers the opportunily to feel the duroble. vinyl grovure-groined lifcclod finish thor is washcbls and will noi stoin or fode. lumber dealers con obloin oddirionol informqlion on lhis disploy from thcir locol Simpson dbtributor or by writing Simpson Timber Compony, 2O4ilL Woshington Building, Seottlc, Woshington.

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