Object ID | 6 |
Object Name | Allen S30 |
Object Date | 1938-05-23 |
Works Number | |
Location | Hall 5 |
Category | Engine |
Acquired | 2003-04-12 |
Status | On Display |
Description | Vertical four cylinder diesel engine originally driving an Allen centrifugal pump for drainage work. Originally installed at the Catsholme Pumping Station, part of the Wissey Internal Drainage Board and pumping the Common Dyke into the River Wissey. The 108hp engine drove a Conqueror pump through a flexible coupling delivering 70 tons of water a minute against a 16 foot head. |
Manufacturer | W. H. Allen Sons and Co. Ltd |
Manufactured | Bedford, UK |
Condition | Running |
Core | No |
Accession No | IF:LN:2003:226 |
Collection Id | W.H. Allen Heritage |
Shortman | NULL |
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