Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 74
as the middle one of thebattery. From some cause the blow-off valve of this boiler was not perfectly seated onenight, and the water leaked out. When the engineer arrived in the morning, he triedthe gauge on the first boiler, and finding it all right, took it for granted that it was allright in the… … Fig. 1. Too much care cannot be exercised to make sure that everything is all right beforecommencing a days work. The first duty of the engineer when entering the boier-roomin the morning, is to ascertain the state of the water in each and every boiler. Do nottouch the fires until this is done.…
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