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Steam Boiler:

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Tube:

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Tube desc:

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Steam heater:

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Water tube boiler inclosed in rectangular iron case.

Roberts Safety Water Tube Boiler.

water tube

6' 2"

4' 8.5"

7' 2.5" high

3' 6 3/4", 4' 4"

1" pipe

Flat grate

60"

43"

18"

491.32 sq. ft.

18.92 sq. ft.

short cast iron - 18 3/4" long.

Bituminous coal.

pop - blows off at 125# pressure

200#

125#

20"

35'

60"

15" - 2

Plate iron case with asbestos lining

good

1899

Red Bank, NJ

Roberts Safety Water Tube Boiler Co.

Steam Signal

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Whistle chime:

10"

20"

3 3/4"

single

Whistle Signal