Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise .. (1916)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & company · leaf 902
1 Number 7 designates the lantern which forms an oilstorage in the middle of the stuffing box. The oil supplyis taken in at the point marked a through a pipe con-nection from the oil trap. This passage being alwaysopen, the oil is forced into the stuffing-box by the highpressure gas in the oil… … Fig. 36212-ton linde ice machine- -MOTOR OPERATED the inlet b from a small oil pump operated from themain shaft. This oil overflows at c and is led backto the oil pan to be recirculated. Number 15 is the oil gland which should be kept justtight enough to keep the oil in the stuffing-box gland.The…
