Collection of Hump equipment from Margam Marshalling Yard

Collection of Hump equipment from Margam Marshalling Yard

2 pairs sensing pods

Two Pairs of Sensing Pods

Small Donkey Compressor C/W receiver tank

Small Donkey Compressor C/W receiver tank

Hump signal NY40 C/W post with leads and fittings

Hump signal NY40

Pneumatic Point Motor, Metropolitan Vickers

Pneumatic Point Motor, Metropolitan Vickers

4ft length of `Queen' retarder with pneumatic cylinder

Four Foot Length of `Queen' Retarder With Pneumatic Cylinder

4ft length of `Queen' retarder with pneumatic cylinder

Four Foot Length of `Queen' Retarder With Pneumatic Cylinder

Donkey compressor, motor with three chambers and a cylindrical protrusion on the bottom chamber. Plastic tubes attached at various points. Pressure gauge at one end. Two visible canvas belts, one partially protected at the top by a mesh cage. Motor is mounted to I-beams and large wooden blocks. Attaches to receiving tank.

Donkey Compressor

Pneumatic Control

Pneumatic Control

Motor with cast iron casing

Motor with cast iron casing

Details

Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
1992-7333
type:
hump equipment
credit:
British Railways Board Records Office

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