| Petter VD | |||||||||||
| Object ID | 2918 |  | |||||||||
| Date | 1921-05-19 | ||||||||||
| Works No | 32381 | ||||||||||
| Accession No | IF:2009:17 | ||||||||||
| Status | On Display | ||||||||||
| Category | Engine | ||||||||||
| Collection ID | Petter Collection | ||||||||||
| Made By | Petters Ltd | ||||||||||
| Made In | Yeovil, England | ||||||||||
| Description | Single cylinder vertical semidiesel on steel frame. | ||||||||||
| Location | Hall 5 driving Tangye pump | ||||||||||
| Condition | Running | ||||||||||
| Images |  
Multimedia | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s1_7YLhKCY | First run of the engine after arriving at the museum in 2009. https://www.youtube.com/internalfire#p/u/3/HDXsH6fF-xc Running at the End of Season Crankup, 2010 after installation in Hall 1 History | 2010-02-07 Originally supplied to E. Vaughan 2010-10-15 Installation in Hall 1 completed for the End of Season Crankup, 2010. Conservation/ Maintenance History | EOS 2010 2010-10-15 After permanent installation in Hall 1 the engine had an extended run at the EOS. Both main bearings were too warm after a 2 hour run, outrigger fine. Alignment checked and less than 1/2 a thou so bearings will now require removal and check. | ||||||
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