Lantern:

 

Illuminating Apparatus:

 

Service Lamp:

 

Oil:
 

 

Service Lamp Burner:

 

Service Lamp Burner Level:

 

Plate Glass:

 

Lens Cover:

 

Lantern Curtains:

 

Carillon or Alarm Bell:

 

Rod Lamp:

 

Dwelling:

 

Stairway and Landing:

 

Inside of tower:

 

Glazing of Dwelling:

 

Improvements Needed:

 

Outhouses:

 

Boathouse:

 

Grounds:

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Clean & in good condition

 

Clean outside & in

 

Clean & in good order in all its parts

 

Sample examined & found to be free from all objectionable matter. The oil had been filtered, but instructions were given to the keeper who was a new one not to do it again.

 

It was free from all gummy or burnt oil & wicks are well trimmed.

 

It was found to be level.

 

In good condition, clean & free from scratches, stains or dirt.

 

Clean & on; made of linen ticking & kept in one of the rooms below when not in use.

 

2 sets, new, clean, put up & taken down at proper time.

 

none

 

There is a Rod lamp, clean & trimmed ready for use.

 

 

 

Clean & painted.

 

good condition.

 

In good condition

 

none

 

none

 

none

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

 

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

 

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Lens:

 

Lantern and Trap Doors:

 

Watch or Trimming Room:

 

Lucernes or Matches:

 

Heater:

 

Ventilation:

 

Dome:

Lens is never touched improperly.

 

They fit properly.

 

There are none of those articles to be seen at time of making the inspection.

 

None of the above articles were seen in the rooms mentioned.

 

There is one & keeper understands how & when to use it.

 

Keeper understands use of the ventilators & how to air the bldg.

 

They are painted according to instructions & the lightning conductor was in good condition.

Equipment Care

Does Keeper Understand the Use and Care of:

Oil Room:

 

Oil Carriers:

Clean & well ventilated, no appearance of waste.

 

In good condition & arranged in order for use.

Oil Room

Condition of:

Number of:

100 gallon oil:

 

50 gallon oil:

 

Small butts for Waste Oil:

 

Dripping Buckets:

 

Oil Tanks:

none

 

2

 

1 of 10 gallons

 

3

 

3 holding 110 gallons.

Oil butts made according to regulation:

 

Oil butt covers:
 

 

Drip Bucket Placement:

 

Oil Butt Platform:

 

Empty Oil Butts:

they are so made

 

They were filled with refuse oil, and covers on. Keeper understands use of covers and air cocks.

 

There was a drip bucket so hung.

 

They are placed upon a raised platform of plank.

 

None.

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