Cast Iron General Service Pump with Drawing

Made:
1905-1907 in Glasgow

3 1/2" x 3" x 6" stroke cast-iron general service pump with spare gear, No.13817, and framed sectional drawing of same

This is a single-cylinder non-rotative pump embodying the special features patented by Messrs. G. J. and W. Weir between 1881 and 1905. The pump is vertical, with the water cylinder below forming a base and the steam cylinder supported above it on two steel pillars.

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1907-37
type:
pump and drawing
credit:
Weir Pumps Limited

Parts

Stroke cast-iron general service pump

Stroke cast-iron general service pump

3 1/2" x 3" x 6" stroke cast-iron general service pump, No.1381

Measurements:
overall (as packed): 460 mm x 1090 mm x 630 mm,
Object Number:
1907-37/1
type:
pump
Piston and Packing Rings

Piston and Packing Rings

Two carbon piston rings, 4 packing rings, one 0-250 (8 bar) ft head pressure gauge (glass broken), one-handle, one brass shut off cock

Measurements:
overall: 140 mm x 340 mm x 130 mm,
Object Number:
1907-37/2
type:
rings

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