Block splitting assembly and method

Stone working – Splitting – shearing – and punching

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C125S040000

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08006683

ABSTRACT:
A masonry block that is produced from a workpiece that is split in a block splitting assembly which uses any of a variety of projections to supplement or replace the action of the splitting blade in splitting and dressing the workpiece. The resulting masonry block has features that provide the masonry block with a weathered appearance.

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