Revolving Machinery:

 

Standby and Desc:

 

Chariot float or balls:

 

Chariot desc:

 

Length of drop tube:

 

Clock Weight:

 

Length of winding time:

 

Drive During Rewind:

 

Machinery protection:

 

Regulated:

 

Lens Protection:

 

How color produced:

 

Red sectors desc:

 

Where color attached:

 

Form of colored glass:

 

Lamp desc:

 

Type of illuminant:

 

Candle Power:

 

Num spare lamps:

 

Num spare burners:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Santa Cruz Light Station - 1917

Illuminating Apparatus page 2 of 2

 

 

 

 

balls

 

 

 

25' x 9"

 

about 130# in 4 parts

 

6 hrs

 

no

 

glass case

 

Fan governor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

500 Watt Incandescent, GE PS-40

 

electric AC

 

640 cp

 

1 gasoline, 1 wick, emergency lamp.

Report Sections:

Premises | Lantern and Fixtures | Ventilators and Watchroom | Illuminating Apparatus | Closets and Storerooms

 

Fog Signal General | Fog Signal Equipment | Dwelling | Asst. Keepers Dwellings | Water | Healthfulness

 

Lighthouse Access | Station Boat Info | Tools and Accessories | Light Vessel Specific | Inspection Reports

 

Supplemental Reports

Revolving cord:

 

Size of Clock Cord:

 

Length of Clock Cord:

 

How Led:

 

Diameter and length of clock drum:

standard 4th order

 

1/8"

 

100'

 

direct below single & double blocks

 


6" x 6"

Clock Cord Description

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Balls description:

 

Cage to separate balls:

 

Number of Balls:

 

Diameter of Balls:

semicircular

 

 

 

24

Chariot Balls

Characteristic:

 

Time limit:

 

Eclipse type:

 

Size and amplitude:

 

Axis rotation:

 

Axis relation:

 

Screen revolution:

 

Screen number:

 

Screen time:

 

Screen form:

 

Screen Mounting:

 

Screen order:

 

Screen date:

 

Valve maker:

 

Valve pattern:

 

Reliability:

Light 3.5 sec, dark 1.5 sec

 

5 sec & 30 sec

 

screens

 

 

 

vertical

 

coincident

 

parts

 

2

 

10 sec

 

segmental

 

attached to inside of lens

Occulting Light