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Fog Signal Equipment

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Trumpet:

 

Trumpet length:

 

Trumpet diameter:

 

Trumpet material:

 

 

7'

 

3 1/8" & 10.5"

 

copper

Trumpet Signal

Daboll:

 

Daboll reed:

 

Daboll length:

 

Daboll breadth:

 

Daboll base thickness:

 

Daboll tip thickness:

3rd class

 

 

 

8.5

 

2 1/4

 

3/8

 

5/16

Daboll Signal

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:

 

 

oil

 

Meitz & Weiss

 

1914

 

8 x 10

 

12

 

kerosene

 

compressed air

 

vertical

 

Meitz & Weiss, 1914 7" x 10" in duplicate.

 

direct connected

 

single end compressor with disc valve. starter engine - 1 Siever Krapp Eng., Co. Racine, WI - 1.5 HP operating Gardner Rix Compressor of 5 cu. ft. per min. cab.

Internal Combustion Signal