An unusual live steam spirit fired water pumping set comprising a cased brass smithies boiler with water and pressure gauges, weight and lever safety valve, main stop and clack valves and steam line with displacement lubricator to single small bore cylinder rotative beam engine with rod driven feed pump and by-pass, spoked flywheel and belt and gear drive to twin cylinder water pump with continuous feed and return to two gantry mounted water tanks, finished in grey, black and red, metal bed and wood base -- 13¼ x 11¾in. (35 x 29.8cm.) . Burner, measure and funnel, carrying box
An unusual live steam spirit fired water pumping set comprising a cased brass smithies boiler with water and pressure gauges, weight and lever safety valve, main stop and clack valves and steam line with displacement lubricator to single small bore cylinder rotative beam engine with rod driven feed pump and by-pass, spoked flywheel and belt and gear drive to twin cylinder water pump with continuous feed and return to two gantry mounted water tanks, finished in grey, black and red, metal bed and wood base -- 13¼ x 11¾in. (35 x 29.8cm.) . Burner, measure and funnel, carrying box
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