Dorman 8JT |
Object ID | 4135 | |
Date | 1971-04-30 |
Works No | |
Accession No | IF:2012:155 |
Status | On Display |
Category | Engine |
Collection ID | Internal Fire Core Collection |
Made By | W. H. Dorman & Co. Ltd |
Made In | Stafford, England |
Description | 186kva 3-phase generating set. |
Location | External Storage |
Condition | Running |
Images | |
Conservation/ Maintenance History | Initial Assessment2013-10-19 Engine pressure washed off and treated with preservative.
Control panel recently removed with all pipes and connections cut.
Throttle linkages seized and solenoid damaged
Canopy requires welding and hinge replacement on all access panels
Progress Report 2014-10-11 Work done by Paul James (ex Dorman Service Manager). Engine checked over, new conrol panel fabricated, throttle linkages sorted
Engine turns over with oil pressure, just requires fuel system cleaning for first run. |