Wask and Sperr gas distribution items

Made:
2009 in St Helens
A collection of Wask and Sperryn gas distribution items

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A collection of Wask and Sperryn gas distribution items
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

A collection of Wask and Sperryn gas distribution items including pressure regulators, cast iron to polyethlyene (PE) adaptor, and various gas meter connection parts

Details

Category:
Gas Industry
Object Number:
Y2009.68
type:
object collection

Parts

Adaptor for joining cast-iron

Adaptor for joining cast-iron

Adaptor for joining cast-iron gas pipes to polyethylene gas pipes.

Object Number:
Y2009.68.1
type:
gas pipework adaptor
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Low-pressure gas regulator use

Low-pressure gas regulator use

Low-pressure gas regulator used to ensure that gas pressure going into an installation such as a house or small business is correct

Object Number:
Y2009.68.2
type:
gas regulator
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gas pipe stop end

Gas pipe stop end

Polyethylene (PE) gas pipe stop end

Object Number:
Y2009.68.3
type:
gas pipe stop end
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Domestic low-pressure gas regu

Domestic low-pressure gas regu

Domestic low-pressure gas regulator and flexible pipe.

Object Number:
Y2009.68.4
type:
gas regulator
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Low-pressure gas emergency con Low-pressure gas emergency control valve

Low-pressure gas emergency con

Low-pressure gas emergency control valve.

Object Number:
Y2009.68.5
type:
gas emergency control valve
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
Gas wall entry adaptor pipe

Gas wall entry adaptor pipe

Gas wall entry adaptor pipe, crimp jointing type.

Object Number:
Y2009.68.6
type:
gas adaptor pipe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gas wall entry adaptor pipe

Gas wall entry adaptor pipe

Gas wall entry adaptor pipe of the crimp jointing type.

Object Number:
Y2009.68.7
type:
gas adaptor pipe
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gas pipe T-joint

Gas pipe T-joint

Gas pipe T-joint, threaded cast iron to crimp PE.

Object Number:
Y2009.68.8
type:
gas pipe t-joint
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gas pipe repair saddle designed to patch cracks or leaks in Gas pipe repair saddle designed to patch cracks or leaks in Gas pipe repair saddle designed to patch cracks or leaks in ductile iron gas pipes

Gas pipe repair saddle designed to patch cracks or leaks in ductile iron gas pipes

Gas pipe repair saddle designed to patch cracks or leaks in ductile iron gas pipes, made by AVR of Hyde, Cheshire.

Two curved steel plates bolted to iron pipe with synthetic rubber insert between

Measurements:
Overall: 160 mm x 210 mm x 750 mm,
Object Number:
Y2009.68.9
type:
gas pipework adaptor
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Yellow hazard tape inscibed 'G

Yellow hazard tape inscibed 'G

Yellow hazard tape inscibed 'GAS EMERGENCY DO NOT ENTER' used for gas leak repair works

Measurements:
Overall: 1000 mm x 80 mm x .5 mm,
Materials:
small roll of wide yellow tape in PVC
Object Number:
Y2009.68.10
type:
warning notice
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem

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