| Wheelabrator Resomatic | ||
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| Catalog #: | 371441 | |
| Clip Number: | 371441-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | FFS-AA1298 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Mishawaka, IN | |
| Year Shot: | 1980 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Metal, Misc | |
| Description: | Testing a special demonstration unit for the Foundry Show "FI on Wheelaberator/ Frye logo, zooming to cam: diss to pan shot of aluminum and alloy castings, cut in half to display the sand-filled castings before cleaning with the Resomatic machine, and the clean half of the castings after cleaning. KEN OWENS narrates. Cut to LS of foundry with stacks of castings. Pan to CU of castings pile. Cut to LS, tilt and pan the Resomatic unit. Cut to workman walking into frame, starting the machine, donning asbestos gloves and picking a casting. Cut to man placing casting on machine for cleaning, stepping back to get another. He starts the machine. Cut to shot of 2 men loading the unit at both ends, to simulataneously clean 4 castings. The second operator starts the machine; tilt D to CU of parts vibrating; foundry sand and scrap metal pieces fly from the dirty castings onto a conveyor system below the grate. Norte large sprue flying out to be discarded. CU of an aluminum intake manifold being cleaned in a horizontal fixture; core sand starts to flow. Pan to timer clock and back to cleaning. CU cleaned metal part, as light swings back and forth to show every corner. Zoom in to CU Resomatic logo." Frink (FFV6 00:06:45) has A and B rolls, script, mag track, overs and ancillary materials. | |
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