A DEVICE known as the Lubritector, designed to shutthe engine down automatically as soon as the lubri-cation fails, has been placed on the market by the PierceGovernor Co. The apparatus consists of a poppet valve in the fuelline close to the carbureter which is normally held to itsseat by the… … system has access, and the pressure of this oil (in apressure lubricating system) will open the valve andallow the fuel to flow to the carbureter. But if the oilsupply runs low or the circulation fails for any reasonthe spring will immediately shut the valve and thus cutoff the fuel supply. An…
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