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Object Name Sulzer 1D25
Description Sulzer 25hp air blast diesel engine driving Crompton generator. Ex South St... more
Sulzer 25hp air blast diesel engine driving Crompton generator. Ex South Stafforshire Water Company pumping station at Somerford.
Object Date 1913-04-03
Manufacturer Sulzer Brothers
Works Number 3403
Status On Display
Category Engine
Accession No IF:2004:001
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Actions History Event Entry by Event Date
Removal from Somerford Pumping Station, Brewood, Wolverhampton. Removal ... more
Removal from Somerford Pumping Station, Brewood, Wolverhampton. Removal took 6 man days and was performed by Paul Evans, Keith Farley and Roland Craven.
Paul Evans 2004-08-01
First public running at the Easter Crankup. The Sulzer ran faultlessly on t... more
First public running at the Easter Crankup. The Sulzer ran faultlessly on two occasions.
Paul Evans 2005-03-28
The Sulzer was awarded a Heritage Award from the Institution of Diesel and ... more
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.
Paul Evans 2006-07-20