Hornsby-Akroyd patent safety oil engine (2 1/2 bhp)

Hornsby-Akroyd patent safety oil engine (2 1/2 bhp), no

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Hornsby-Akroyd patent safety oil engine (2 1/2 bhp), no. 802, 1894 type

Details

Category:
Heat Engines (non steam)
Object Number:
1920-55
type:
oil engine
credit:
Ruston and Hornsby Limited

Parts

Hornsby-Akroyd Oil Engine, 1893

Hornsby-Akroyd Oil Engine, 1893

Hornsby-Akroyd patent safety oil engine (2 1/2 b.h.p.), no. 802, 1894 type. Patented 1890.

Measurements:
overall: 1330 mm x 1120 mm x 2040 mm, 965 kg
Materials:
steel , brass , copper , cast iron , paint and leather
Object Number:
1920-55 Pt1
type:
oil engines
Piston with two rings

Piston with two rings

Piston with two rings, five other rings (1 broken), pulley on bracket and 2 other components for Hornsby-Akroyd patent safety oil engine, 1894 type

Object Number:
1920-55 Pt2
type:
piston
Belt for Hornsby-Akroyd Patent Safety Oil Engine

Belt for Hornsby-Akroyd Patent Safety Oil Engine

Belt component for Hornsby-Akroyd patent safety oil engine, 1894 type.

Measurements:
overall: 40 mm x 230 mm x 260 mm, .5 kg
Object Number:
1920-55 Pt3
type:
belt