Collection Database

Object ID 1610
Object Name Ruston 6VCB Generating Set
Object Date 1951-06-30
Works Number
Location Hall 7
Category Engine
Acquired 2005-06-30
Status On Display
Description 169KVA three phase generating set driven by 6 cylinder vertical diesel. Alternator and control equipment by Brush.
Manufacturer Ruston & Hornsby Ltd
Manufactured Lincoln, England
Condition Running
Core Yes
Accession No IF:2006:001
Collection Id Internal Fire Core Collection
Shortman
Image

Assembled at the museum

Before removal from Gerrards Cross

Being commissioned in Hall 7

Exhaust side - covers on, arrival day

Exhaust side during refitting of rocker gear