Stuffing Box for Piston Rod with "Steam" packing

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Stuffing Box for Piston Rod with "Steam" packing, in Gunmetal

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Category:: Motive Power

Object Number:: 1874-33

type:: box - container

credit:: Unknown source

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Stuffing Box for Piston Rod with "Steam" packing

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