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IFOD - Castell Pridd Engines |
| Bellis & Morcom S5A | ||
| Object ID | 8 |
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| Date | 1936-04-03 | |
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| Accession No | 0 | |
| Status | On Display | |
| Category | Engine | |
| Collection ID | Castell Pridd Engines | |
| Made By | Belliss & Morcom Ltd | |
| Made In | Birmingham, England | |
| Description | Vertical four cylinder direct coupled genset producing 100KVA at 600 rpm, 240v single phase. Originally supplied to the Air Ministry | |
| Location | Power Hall 1 | |
| Condition | Running | |
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| Multimedia | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fec0r_1vHqU Running in 2003 |
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| History | 2000-08-09 Arrived in the Isle of Man from Amberley Chalk Pits Museum 2003-05-06 Installed in Power Hall 1 |
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| Conservation/ Maintenance History | Frost Damage 2000-06-08 The engine was frosted before arriving at Amberley but repair work was undertaken on arrival in the Isle of Man. The frosted section, under the governor end cover, was welded back in and then sealed. | |