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Five Finger Light Station - 1913

Fog Signal Equipment

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Fog Signal Kind:

 

Internal Combustion Kind:

 

Internal Comb Manufacturer:

 

Internal Comb Date:

 

Internal Comb Size:

 

Internal Comb Horsepower:

 

Internal Comb Fuel:

 

Internal Comb Starter:

 

Internal Comb compressor:

 

Compressor Maker:

 

Compressor seat:

 

Compressor Machinery:

 

Compressor diameter:

 

Compressor stroke:

 

Compressor rpms:

 

Character of air inlet:

 

Kind of Unloader:

 

Diam of Delivery Pipe:

 

 

Mietz & Weiss oil

 

August Mietz, 128-138 Mott St. NY; #'s 4605 & 4607

 

May 1, 1906

 

 

 

4

 

oil

 

heated by torch

 

 

 

not known

 

same bed, chain driven

 

24 : 86 ratio

 

6"

 

7"

 

108

 

spring valve 1 5/8" dia.

 

 

 

1.5"

Internal Combustion Signal

Trumpet:

 

Trumpet length:

 

Trumpet diameter:

 

Trumpet material:

 

 

12'

 

3" & 40"

 

copper

Trumpet Signal

Number:

 

Diameter:

 

Height:

 

Capacity Cubic Feet:

 

Pressure in each:

 

Make of Reducing Valve:

 

Remarks:

2

 

3.5'

 

7.5'

 

72

 

8 to 11 lbs

 

none

 

Air relieving valve on tanks, no marks

Air Receiver

Daboll:

 

Daboll reed:

 

Daboll length:

 

Daboll breadth:

 

Daboll base thickness:  

 

Daboll tip thickness:

3rd class

 

 

 

8 7/16"

 

2 1/4"

 

3/8"

 

7/32"

Daboll Signal