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Sulzer 1D25

Object ID 783

Date 1913-04-03

Works No 3403

Accession No IF:2004:001

Status On Display

Category Engine

Collection ID Internal Fire Core Collection

Made By Sulzer Brothers
Made In Ludwigshafen, Germany

Description Sulzer 25hp air blast diesel

Location Power Hall 1

Condition Running

Images

Multimedia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9r_RqQbMpQ
Starting the Sulzer just after she was installed.

History 2004-08-01
Removal from Somerford Pumping Station, Brewood, Wolverhampton. Removal took 6 man days and was performed by Paul Evans, Keith Farley and Roland Craven.
2005-03-28
First public running at the Easter Crankup. The Sulzer ran faultlessly on two occasions.
2006-07-20
The Sulzer was awarded a Heritage Award from the Institution of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers in recognition of the restoration and return to running order by the museum staff.

Conservation/ Maintenance History Initial Report
2006-11-10
Bottle in good overall condition. As boiler inspector was on-site a couple of days after arrival the bottle was tested and found to be ok.

Sulzer 1D25
Object ID	783
Date	1913-04-03
Works No	3403
Accession No	IF:2004:001
Status	On Display
Category	Engine
Collection ID	Internal Fire Core Collection
Made By	Sulzer Brothers
Made In	Ludwigshafen, Germany
Description	Sulzer 25hp air blast diesel
Location	Power Hall 1
Condition	Running
Images
Multimedia	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9r_RqQbMpQ Starting the Sulzer just after she was installed.
History	2004-08-01 Removal from Somerford Pumping Station, Brewood, Wolverhampton. Removal took 6 man days and was performed by Paul Evans, Keith Farley and Roland Craven. 2005-03-28 First public running at the Easter Crankup. The Sulzer ran faultlessly on two occasions. 2006-07-20 The Sulzer was awarded a Heritage Award from the Institution of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers in recognition of the restoration and return to running order by the museum staff.
Conservation/ Maintenance History	Initial Report 2006-11-10 Bottle in good overall condition. As boiler inspector was on-site a couple of days after arrival the bottle was tested and found to be ok.