Boorinstallatie - Hengelo, the Netherlands
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Becktracker
N 52° 14.719 E 006° 47.520
32U E 349258 N 5790620
Old drilling machine in front of the mining company Nouryon in Hengelo
Waymark Code: WM14W4A
Location: Overijssel, Netherlands
Date Posted: 08/30/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 3

NL:

Voor het hoofdkantoor van Nouryon op de Boortorenweg te Hengelo staat een oude boorinstallatie. Volgens het bord bij de machine was deze installatie in gebruik van ca. 1913 tot 1950. Hij werd gebruikt bij het zogenaamde 'stootboren'.

ENG:

An old drilling rig is located in front of Nouryon's head office on Boortorenweg in Hengelo. According to the sign accompanying the machine, this installation was in use from ca. 1913 to 1950. It was used in so-called 'punch drilling'.
Type of Machine: drilling machine

Year the machine was built: 1913

Year the machine was put on display: Not listed

Is there online documentation for this machine: Not listed

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