Horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine

Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine of 100 HP

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1972-107
type:
steam engine
credit:
Studley, W. (William) and Son Ltd.

Parts

Four segments for shaft journal bearing

Four segments for shaft journal bearing

Four segments for shaft journal bearing with white-metal lining

Measurements:
Per bearing: 70 mm x 305 mm x 170 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/1
type:
shaft journal bearing
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Mechancial lubricator

Mechancial lubricator

Mechanical lubricator

Measurements:
overall: 200 mm x 120 mm x 400 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/2
type:
lubricator
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
6 sight-feed lubricators and parts of a seventh; a vacuum gauge and pipe; various brass cocks

6 sight-feed lubricators and parts of a seventh; a vacuum gauge and pipe; various brass cocks

6 sight-feed lubricators and parts of a seventh; a vacuum gauge and pipe; various brass cocks, elbows etc; a needle-valve oiler and a wick oiler (without lid) on pipes

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 600 mm x 330 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/3
type:
lubricator
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bolts, nuts, a key and a cotter

Bolts, nuts, a key and a cotter

Bolts, nuts, a key and a cotter, banjo for crankpin lubricator, and various springs

Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 380 mm x 260 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/4
type:
bolt
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Four cast-iron wheel guards ( 2 parts)

Four cast-iron wheel guards ( 2 parts)

Four cast-iron wheel guards ( 2 parts)

Measurements:
overall: 350 mm x 620 mm x 1100 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/5
type:
wheel guards
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Half section of large flywheel for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Section of Flywheel for Robey Steam Engine

Half section of large flywheel for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 350 mm x 2750 mm x 1450 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/6
type:
flywheel
Half section of large flywheel for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Section of Flywheel for Robey Steam Engine

Half section of large flywheel for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 350 mm x 2750 mm x 1450 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/7
type:
flywheel
Crankshaft for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Crankshaft for Robey Steam Engine

Crankshaft for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 920 mm x 3000 mm x 850 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/8
type:
crankshaft
Piston shaft fitted to supporting beam, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Piston Shaft and Beam for Robey Steam Engine

Piston shaft fitted to supporting beam, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 520 mm x 2650 mm x 790 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/9
type:
piston shaft and beam
Metal supporting stand, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Metal Stand for Robey Steam Engine

Metal supporting stand, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 1130 mm x 1360 mm x 395 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/10
type:
stand
Cylinder with attached governor, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Cylinder for Robey Steam Engine

Cylinder with attached governor, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 1380 mm x 1010 mm x 2411 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/11
type:
cylinder
Cylinder for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Cylinder for Robey Steam Engine

Cylinder for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 1490 mm x 1360 mm x 750 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/12
type:
cylinder
Bearing housing mounted on metal base, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Bearing Housing for Robey Steam Engine

Bearing housing mounted on metal base, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 1015 mm x 1380 mm x 440 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/13
type:
bearing housing
Metal shaft and adjoining bearing housings at either end, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Shaft and Bearing Housings for Robey Steam Engine

Metal shaft and adjoining bearing housings at either end, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 480 mm x 2040 mm x 440 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/14
type:
shaft and bearing housing
Guide rod for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Guide Rod for Robey Steam Engine

Guide rod for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 600 mm x 180 mm x 180 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/15
type:
rod
Small flywheel in two sections, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Small Flywheel for Robey Steam Engine

Small flywheel in two sections, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall (per section): 870 mm x 1520 mm x 220 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/16
type:
flywheel
Small flywheel in two sections, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Small Flywheel for Robey Steam Engine

Small flywheel in two sections, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 400 mm x 1855 mm x 1030 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/17
type:
flywheel
Drive belts, pipes and other components for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Belts, Pipes and Components for Robey Steam Engine

Drive belts, pipes and other components for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 940 mm x 1930 mm x 1690 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/18
type:
belt , pipes (conduits) and components
Pipes, guards, bolts, and fittings for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Pipes, Guards and Fittings for Robey Steam Engine

Pipes, guards, bolts, and fittings for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall (on pallet): 750 mm x 2060 mm x 1495 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/19
type:
pipes (conduits) , guards , bolts (fasteners) and hardware
Pipes, guards, drip trays, and other components for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Pipes, Guards and Components for Robey Steam Engine

Pipes, guards, drip trays, and other components for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 775 mm x 1830 mm x 1360 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/20
type:
pipes (conduits) , guards , drip trays and components
Crate of components for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Crate of Components for Robey Steam Engine

Crate of components for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Measurements:
overall: 670 mm x 2700 mm x 490 mm,
Object Number:
1972-107/21
type:
crate and components
Geared rod and sundry pieces for the Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine of 100 HP

Geared rod and items for Horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine

Geared rod and sundry pieces for the Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine of 100 HP

Measurements:
overall: 400 mm x 3430 mm x 375 mm,
Materials:
iron and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1972-107/22
type:
steam engine

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