MILLWRIGHT'S WORK,

Shafts, weight of, &c., square and round in cast iron,

per foot run:

shafts, up to 2 inches, square or round, with two

bearings, turned

2 inches to 24 inches

242

do.

4 do.

do.

per lb.

006

do.

005/2

Where shafts are turned extra, or in addition to the bearing at each end, for the plummer blocks, such additional turned part must be measured and charged at 13d. per inch, in addition to the price of the shaft.

Shafts, of wood,

elm, of all sizes.

fir

do.

oak, up to 18 inches..

the above includes mortising and letting in the gudgeons.

measure the largest part of the wood shaft for the charging dimension.

staves, turned

wallowers, with staves..

wash wheels, the rings, arms, and sides of elm, ribs
of fir, 6 ft. diam., and 4 ft. wide.. per foot diam.
ditto ditto
7 feet diam.....
wood horse yokes, of 4-inch elm..........................

elm rings, from 4 to 5 inches thick, with oak

Water wheel work,

griped arms to ditto

per foot diam,

oak rings from 4 to 5 in. thick, &c.

do.

MILLWRIGHT'S WORK, Water wheel work, &c., oak starts, 3 by 2

floats and back boards of elm,

per foot run prepared to size per foot super. ready made, the per foot diam. per foot super.

over shot wheels, rings, and arms
rings 8 in. wide and 3 in. thick
elm sole boards, risers, and buckets,
wrought iron floats bent to order..

per lb.

Wheels, bevel, of wood, for the bevel, charge additional

windmill brakes, 9 inches wide..
maltmill heads, with staves

wallowers, with ditto

.....

spur nuts of elm, of 2 to 4 inch plank

per foot

per foot diam.

do.

do.

do.

the cogs, in all cases, to be charged extra. Wheels, of cast iron, both tooth and mortis, geared, pitched, chipped and filed, the pattern included in the price.

width of cog, pr. ft. diam. | width of cog,

1 inch

11

1

12
2

83 inches.....

per ft. diam.

£3 3 0

11 12 6

3 5 0

9

12 0 0

Wheels, lantern, made solid, and fitted together in two
pieces, or halves, with wrought iron hoops and copper
screws, &c.

the cogs, truss, arms, and braces, to be charged

for extra.

a horse wheel, including shaft, ground frame, yokes,
cogs, braces, the iron and brass work, together
with the labour of fixing and gearing, will amount
to (according to the degree of strength) from
81. 188. to per foot, for good wheels...
a framed wood wheel, exclusive of cogs of elm, from
7 to 9 inches thick, with through arms.. per foot
do.

griped arms
griped arms..

10 10 0

3 18 0

do.

4 6 0

do.

4 16 0

do.

5 10 0

do. 10 to 12 in. thick, with through arms
do.
do.
Master's charges, &c.
in attending workmen, giving instructions, exclu-
sive of all reasonable expenses..........
per day
attending upon arbitrations, exclusive of expenses

per day

upon tradesmen's bills charge 20 per cent. profit
upon cast iron as per founder's account; 25 per
cent. upon brass ditto; 20 per cent. upon smith's
ditto; 10 per cent. to be charged upon all timber
provided by the employer.

all land and water carriage to be charged.
but the most regular, approved, and convenient
method for ascertaining the price of any single
article of work is in the manner following, viz. :—

0 15 0

220

£16 4 8

The above being the actual cost of the materials

used, add, therefore, to

workmen's time, 12 days, at 78. per day
for the use of tools, 28. per day...
for the profit, to this amount add one-
fourth, viz.

Amount to Charge

Labour prices only,

wide ....

£16 4 8

4 4 0
1 4 0

5 8 2

£ 27 0 10

cogs, apple tree, for gearing wheels, up to 3 inches

MILLWRIGHT'S WORK,

Labour prices only,

cogs, apple tree, above 3 inches wide, extra per
inch in width

each

each 0

0 02

hornbeam, shanked to 3 inches wide, &c. do. 0 0 21

ditto, above 3 inches wide, extra per

inch in

width

each

0

0 1 0 0 2

ditto, above 3 inches wide, extra per inch in
width.....

for wood wheels, not exceeding 12 in. long, in
addition to the foregoing prices..
labour, shanking...

patterns for wheels, all above 18 in.

width of cog, pr.ft. diam. width of cog,

do. 0

0 1 04/2

each 0

per inch

each

diam.,

iron, covered with wood, for straps or ropes

per foot diam. 0 10 6