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FILE NAME: Kent (KNT) DATE: 1953 DOC#: KNT009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memos RE H. & V. Specialties Cov West Groton
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Kr. r a lly D r. Hld.na
H. T , S p e o ia ltia * C o., V aat Croton '
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K r. XLaa O ocpronl, and K r. E aro id B a r la y , o a t h a ir Y * l t to ih.* aberra ac=pac7
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th a t t i r ah i ah. a a n ta in a a t a r l a d n st o r fona ahauld br axhonstad to tha \tdoor* ainoa r a c im o la t i on threogh a dnat o o U a e to r aey prodnoa a haaanl,
^ . p r c i f llly l i ' tha c o U o c to r baocnaa errar loadd o r brinici down. l a th ia p la n i,
'-'jYCTOr, i t appaara t h a i f a r ta c h n ic a l raaaona l t vould d i f f i c i l i t to arroti ro o iro n la tio n o f tha a ir 3 r*ry a f f o r t h o u li ba takau, tb a ra fo ra , to anka rara
th at tha dnat co llo c tio n ayatse la adaqaata and aa fo c i p ro ci a * poi t ib ia .
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V* v i l i p ian to ahaak th ia p la n i a g a ta to sa ti # dnring tha
Tnaaanoh &a th ia vaa a a t t a r i n i t l a t a d by yeu r JM v iiian , no copy o f tha r-*pcrt ia baine w a t by ut to tha ssp lo y a r.
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abroad th a t a ro p ro a e a ta tlro f r o the T am ar A 2 v a Co. ahoold e o a ta c t na p r io r to making the f i n a l ia a tn lla tie m . 1 fa r th e r ac ro ed to m otlfy t h ii o ffio o vhea th e i x u t a l l e t i o a haa been com pleted ao th a t a i r t o a ta e&a ho made i * * t h e cardingand pickin g oporntiona.
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SunnleBent.irT A r e v is it in June is suggested.
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Troal 3u.b i * * Person InterTiavadt Data of V isit!
Dr. 31kina Mr. C cap ron i and Mr. 3 n r l y E. A T. 5 o e c i * l t i * Co., Vest Crotcn
Mr. L , 3 . E l c h o l s , G en eral M m ag sr
A p ril 15, 1933
A follow -up Y is it y m aad * to th ie -slant to aback tha sta tu s o f
our p ra-rio u ily -tu tm .ittad recan aan d at ion* r a l x t l r e to tba a c a t r o l of the d u *t h asard f r o * the pinking and on rd in g o p e ra tio n s.
The p la n t was not in operation . a t tha t in of t b it r i s l t . Hov-- r r , i t was l n m i d f r o a Hr. ffio h o ls th at a t r i a l c o l l e c t o r bad bean ln -
s t a l l s d by tba I t r a s r A Sav es Company. T h i* a o lle o t o r i s a Spixoklean bngtypa with an autom atic r o t a t in g c le a n e r lo c a te d v l t h i a tha h ag s. T a a tt aada by Turnor A Eava Cornuany cm th d isc h a rg e to tha cut Ida atcoapbaro ln d ica to d that tha discharge a ir contained l a s s dnat than tha outside atnorphcra.
V* icar f a r t h e r inform ed th a t d u rin g tha c o ld w in tar o a th s i t
ia n ecessary to r e c ir c u la te th a a i r . T h i* con d itio n i * naoaaaary becam e tha
a i r haa to ba h a a i d i f ia d b a f o r a an t a r i n g th a p la n t to e lin in n t a s t a t i c o le c -
t r i c i t y . At n r a * e n t , th a c o l l e c t o r i a co n n actad to th a a a r d in g machine o n ly .
Hovwrar, whan th a I n s t a l l a t i o n ia com pleted , th a aochauat f o r tba p ic k in g ,
mechina w ill_ a la o p a ss , through t h i s c o l l a c t o r . Sin ce tha u n it baa a c a p a c ity
o f 15, CXPO CTX, i t 1 b -e lie re d to bn den-oat* f o r t h i * jo b . I t v s * poln .td cut
to Mr. A ichola t h * t o rd in .'.r i l y th r - o i r - . l . ; h . l r
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i * not perm itted because of tha n a a s ib la breekdovn ia tha system, *uch m tha
te a rin g of a O O llectcr hag, vbioh would perm it tba dnat to be re d isp ersed into
tha p la n t . Mr. l i c h o l s agreed th a t a sm all a u x ilia r y f i l t e r should be in
s t a l l e d in. tha system so th a t in the rre n t o f a c o l l e c t o r breakdown th * sm all
f i l t e r .would f i l l no r e r y q u ic k ly and ac tu a te a warning d a r ic s or a u to m a tica lly
shut o ff tha blower.
Thia u n it has basm i n s t a l l e d on am experim en tal b a i l s sad at p re se n t la exhausting tha c a rd in g machine only. I f pro ran eunaeaaful, tha
i n s t a l l a t i o n w i l l be extended t o in clu d e tha p ick in g machine- aa w a ll. Tor ' thia. reaso n no ehangs haa haan made on tha n ic k in g machine as y e t . I t ia -..*xp*<*ted th at th a exh au st ay at am w i l l ba com pleted aomatlma in Ju n e. X r. U c h o l
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abroad th a t a r*p r*a a n t*tiY a f r o * tba Turutr A Hava* Co. should eontact os p r io r to * a k ln { th * f i n a l I n s t a lla t io n . 2a fn r th s r a c r a *d to n o tify t h is o ffio a wh*a th a i n s t a l l a t i o n H 'batn o o s p ls ts d so th a t a i r t a s t s oan he nads Ijl th* o a r d ln f and p ick in g o p e ratio n s.
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Sironlernsn tni"? A re"vi3lt in June la su^seoted.