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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 Description Thumb
Bed with lower bearing halves fitted and bottom section of vertical shaft.
Concreted and ready for assembly.
Crank and flywheel in
During dismantling at Somerford 2004
During dismantling at Somerford 2004
Shot taken during installation of the main engine at Somerford in 1923.Imag... more
Shot taken during installation of the main engine at Somerford in 1923.Image from the SSW archive courtesy of Chris Pattison.
Shuttered and ready for pouring
Start of dismantling at Somerford