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Wilson vertical steam pump direct acting plunger pump, with flywheel Size no.6,. No.1098
This is a small direct-acting plunger pump, with a flywheel for controlling the motion and working the slide valve admitting steam to the cylinder.
Details
- Category:
- Motive Power
- Object Number:
- 1871-7
- Materials:
- cast iron
- Measurements:
-
overall: 920 mm x 460 mm x 410 mm,
- type:
- pump
- credit:
- Alexander Wilson and Co.
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