| Description | 8 horse power sun & planet engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion, A frame.
Includes reverse general view of the engine, plans and sections of the engine including front view showing winding barrel; plans and elevations of the framing; parallel motion marked "Lengths same as Ecton, strengths same as Wheal Mount"; working gear - coloured plans and front and side views marked "from Ecton", catch for working gear; nozzles; plan and section of air pump and condenser, sections and plans of cylinder and piston, steam pipe, small drawings of boiler, rotative wheels and shaft, saddle plate, gudgeon, plummer blocks, connecting rod and saddle plate, fly wheel. Almost all the drawings are reverse copies and bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 118. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 40.
For William Reynolds & Co. Colliery winding engine.
See also: Incoming Correspondence. |