Name 1
SIERRA DE CINTA
Name 2
BAND SAW
ID number
001.171.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Javier Carrasco Milara, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n. Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.207
Type of Object
Mine
Description
Short description
"Pedal-operated or electric saw that has a long, narrow and flexible toothed metal band. The band moves on two wheels that are in the same vertical plane with a gap between them.
Band saws can be used in carpentry and metallurgy or to cut various materials unrelated to these activities, being especially useful for cutting irregular shapes. The band saw is specifically made to form wood into a curved shape."
Band saws can be used in carpentry and metallurgy or to cut various materials unrelated to these activities, being especially useful for cutting irregular shapes. The band saw is specifically made to form wood into a curved shape."
Measures
Brand: ANDRES FERRER
Materials
Iron and steel
Dating
20th century
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Carpentry workshop
Present use
Museum (Mining Park)
Original location
Workshops
Present location
Mining Park, Cerco San Teodoro de Almadén
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
DOCUMENTATION
Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Alicia Escudero & Águeda Moyano
Date Submitted
29. 4. 2022
Date Edited
Never