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Cape Hinchinbrook Light Station - 1935
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:
Full diesel, 2 cycle, 2 cylinder.
Atlas Imperial Diesel Mfg. Co. Ser. #s 10752 (East) & 10751 (West)
7" x 8"
40
diesel
air 250 lbs
"V" type, 4 cylinder
Gardner-Denver Co., Quincy
size: 5" x 5.5"; air capacity: 40 lbs maintained for diaphones.
Internal Combustion Signal
Auxiliary Compressors
Engine Kind:
Engine Maker:
Engine Serial Number:
Engine Cylinder Size:
Engine HP:
Engine Speed (RPM):
Starter:
Size, Capacity, Receivers:
Remarks:
Compressor Kind:
Compressor Maker:
Compressor Serial Number:
Compressor Cylinder Size:
Compressor Air Capacity:
Compressor rpms:
Air cooled 4 cycle
Wisconsin Motor Co.
AF 2835
3 1/4" x 4"
5 HP
725
Hand cranking
Engine is single cylinder, air cooled, 4 cycle gasoline unit. Spark plugs used are Champion Special; Magneto No. 8 Wico, style LD-1-KD-2 No. 15414.
Upright 2-stage
Curtis Mfg. Co.
Model F Style W 959-G
4 3/16" x 2 1/8" x 3.5"
250 lbs sq. in.
725 RPM direct connected.
Engine Generators
Storage Batteries
Engine Kind:
Engine Manufacturer:
Engine Serial Number:
Number of Cylinders (Engine):
Engine Cylinder Size:
Engine HP:
Fuel:
Starter:
Date Installed:
Generator Kind:
Generator Maker:
Generator Serial Number:
Generator Cylinder Size:
Air Capacity:
Number of Cylinders (Generator):
Model 2 Cw
Le Roi Milwaukee WI
4
3 1/8 x 4.5
110 V
Kerosene or gasoline
electric or hand
February 1934
Louis Allis Co.
North 177294, South 177291
110 V 5 KW DC
Kind:
Manufacturer:
Number of Cells:
Cells per Tray:
Capacity:
Location:
Date Installed:
Lead acid spec gravity 1225 "Exide Iron Clad"
Electric Storage Battery Co.
56
3
220 AH
Battery room in basement
Feb. 1934
Number:
Diameter:
Height:
Capacity Cubic Feet:
Pressure in each:
Make of Reducing Valve:
Remarks:
2
4'
8'
100
Rec. gauges by American Steam gauge & valve Mfg. Co., Boston. Installed, 5/1/1934
Air Receiver
Engine Kind:
Engine Maker:
Engine Serial Number:
Engine Cylinder Size:
Engine HP:
Engine Speed (RPM):
Starter:
Size, Capacity, Receivers:
Remarks:
Compressor Kind:
Compressor Maker:
Compressor Serial Number:
Compressor Cylinder Size:
Compressor Air Capacity:
Compressor rpms:
DC Motor - compound wound
Master
CK 13981 Type DM
2 HP
1725
Push button - automatic starter
Automatic Starter for Motor Compressor - Made by Industrial Controller Co. Milwaukee; for 3 HP, 115 V DC compound wound motor, magnetic overload relay. Class 7107-W5
Duplex - Upright
Gardner- Denver
67212 Unit # ADA 2001
3.5 " x 2"
250 lbs sq. in.
485