Hamilton Printers Typeset Workbench w/ Flat Metal Work Surface & Typesetting Furniture – 081226000896A
The Hamilton No. 100/4 is an iron-top imposing stone / typesetting workbench built for letterpress composing-room work, providing a large flat surface for assembling and locking printing forms before they are moved to the press. Hamilton catalogs and period printing-shop references identify imposing stones, printer’s furniture, quoins, galley storage, and related composing-room equipment as part of this traditional workflow. This unit is equipped with extensive indexed storage and is shown with a large assortment of wood and metal printer’s furniture, galleys, lockup material, and composing-room tools.
Included Components:
- Assorted wood and metal printer’s furniture / spacing material
- Indexed furniture storage compartments
- Multiple metal galley / tray storage slots
- Flat storage drawers and larger utility drawers
- Assorted quoins and lockup hardware
- Composing-room tools and accessories shown in the drawers
Features:
- Large flat iron imposing surface for form makeup and lockup
- Double-sided cabinet configuration with storage accessible from both sides
- Indexed compartments for organizing printer’s furniture by size
- Integrated galley and tray storage
- Multiple drawers for tools, lockup hardware, and accessories
- Heavy-duty metal cabinet construction
Applications:
- Letterpress form makeup and lockup
- Hand composition and typesetting work
- Printer’s furniture and spacing-material organization
- Galley and composing-room storage
- Letterpress and traditional print shop operations
Specifications:
- Iron Top Number: 100/4
- Work Surface: Flat iron imposing top
- Storage Configuration: Open indexed compartments, flat drawers, utility drawers, and galley / tray storage
