Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Mary Island Light Station - 1938

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:

 

 

4 cyl Dir. conn'd Waukesha Oil Engine water cooled

 

Waukesha Motor Co. Serial No. 416501 (Model XBKH-48A)

 

 

 

3 3/4" x 4 3/4"

 

22.4 HP

 

Diesel Oil

 

Anderson Ind. Delco Remy Model 1107902 Serial 7E12

 

3-cyl air cooled

 

Ingersoll Rand Co. serial No. 4OT-3341

 

 

 

5" x 4" 80 cu ft free air per min at 40# pressure

Internal Combustion Signal

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):

Direct connected Full diesel 4-cycle

 

Fairbanks Morse Co.

 

Model 36A4.5DE

 

1

 

4.5" x 5"

 

10 HP

 

Diesel Oil

 

Automatic when radiobeacon starts

 

August, 1937

 

5 kw 110v DC

 

Fairbanks Morse Co.

 

X59301

 

(no load 125V)

 

(Full load 118V)

Kind:

 

Manufacturer:

 

Number of Cells:

 

Cells per Tray:

 

Capacity:

 

Location:

 

Date Installed:

Lead - acid - SO-98041

 

Philadelphia Storage Battery Co., PA

 

56PW015

 

14

 

214 amp. hr

 

Battery room basement of tower

 

June 28, 1932; Fully charged SP. GR. 1225; Charge rate @ finish 11 amps.

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Diameter:

 

Height:

 

Capacity Cubic Feet:

 

Pressure in each:

 

Make of Reducing Valve:

 

Remarks:

3 tanks

 

42"

 

7'

 

67 cu ft. each

 

 

 

 

 

Ashcroft-Handcock Co., Inc. Bridgeport Conn. type 3192, range 120, serial # 10531 (Chart used #8046)

Air Receiver

Auxiliary Compressors

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Engine Cylinder Size:

 

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Starter:

 

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Remarks:

 

Compressor Kind:

 

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Compressor Serial Number:

 

Compressor Cylinder Size:

 

Compressor Air Capacity:

 

Compressor rpms:

Direct Connected Waukesha Oil Engine Water cooled

 

Waukesha Motor Co.

 

416500 Model XBKH-48A

 

3 3/4" x 4 3/4"

 

22.4 HP

 

 

 

Anderson ind. Delco Remy Model 1107902 Serial 7E12

 

 

 

Diesel Oil Fuel; Magneto American Bosch MJA4B-1102

 

air cooled

 

Ingersoll Rand Col

 

4OT-3342

 

5" x 4"

 

80 cu ft. of free air per min. at 40# pressure