Item 1975_001_A_003 - Steam Boiler

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Authentic to Site.

Commissioned by, and installed at the Broomy Hill Pumping Station.
It forms part of the industrial artefacts contained within the Victorian Waterworks Building when the Museum was first established.

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Twin Flue.
Painted Black.
Coal fired Boiler.
Lancashire Boiler with water injector.
Provided steam power to the Triple Expansion Steam Engine and later to the Duplex Twin Steam Engine.
Designed to supply a 120 hp steam engine.
Length: 6 metres (19.5 feet)
Diameter: 2 metres (7 feet)
Chimney Height: 21 metres (70 feet)
Water capacity: 11,365 litres (2,500 gallons)
Output: 907 kg (2000lb)/hour saturated steam

Bay 03

Originally designed to burn wood, waste and coal.

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