Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 466
obably result in a wrecked fly-wheel,with consequent damage to the building and its contents. When inspecting engines equipped with governors of this type a small safetyor alarm valve has been recommended to be attached to the throttle valvechamber at a point below the valve seat. From the lever of… … Sketch of the Alarm Valve and Governor. This little device has given- satisfaction wherever it has been installed asdirected. It prevents the engineer from forgetting to set the governor in itssafe position while his engine is running, for when he screws down the nut ontop of the governor it opens…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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