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Roughing machine for bottom part of the lasted shoe, belt/brush
This machine performs the roughing of the lasted shoe, works with a circular steel brush, that is set in order to work tangentially ti the lasting, near to the brush, you can find two guides; if suitably adjusted, they allow to obtain a more less deep roughing. The section of the brush wire changes according to the hides to be roughed from mm 0,15 to mm 0,40 max. The machine is equipped with an abrasive band, whose length is mm 1340 and whose eidth is mm 80; it is on the right of the machine and it serves for the roughing of the top and heel. The machine is without exhauster and it must be connected to a suction central system or to an outer one.
Until 1978, shoe and leather goods components were cut manually; needing highly skilled workers, producing small quantities due to manual production.