<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOUND ON PAGES TWO AND THREE OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE YEAR-TO-DATE AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1996 <CASH> 236,427 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 831,664 <ALLOWANCES> 5,000 <INVENTORY> 1,568,861 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,821,727 <PP&E> 7,978,643 <DEPRECIATION> 6,334,343 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,896,848 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,042,813 <BONDS> 2,345,062 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 21,216 <OTHER-SE> 1,487,757 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,896,848 <SALES> 2,891,942 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2,891,942 <CGS> 2,352,593 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,352,593 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 67,875 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 144,568 <INCOME-PRETAX> (299,494) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (299,494) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (299,494) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.14) <EPS-DILUTED> 0