Cyclopedia of locomotive engineering, with examination questions and answers; a practical manual on the construction care and management of modern locomotives (1916)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co., pub. for Sears, Roebuck & co. · leaf 401
ingthe threaded bolt atthe top of the cyl-inder up for dimin-ishing, or down forincreasing, the pres-sure. The seats of thisvalve are flat, anddo not cut or wearout and leak so read-ily as beveled seats, j,The valve is made ofthe best gun metal.Directions. Setting.Screw the head-boltwhich… … INJECTORS, STTEAM GAUGES, ETC. 397 secure the head-bolt in this position by means of thelock-nut; for regulating the loss of escaping steam,turn the screw ring G up for increasing, or down fordecreasing it. Cautio?i. Care should be taken that no red lead,
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