. Electric railway journal . izing lever which passes through the centersills above the center plate. The cars are equipped withWestinghouse electro-pneumatic brakes and 12-in. cylinders. The weight of a car and trucks, complete with electricalequipment, is 72,500 lb. COMBINED SUCTION AND PRESSURE APPARATUS FORCAR CLEANING BY C. H. COPLEY, SUPERINTENDENT AND MASTER MECHANICNORWALK DIVISION, CONNECTICUT COMPANY The writer has been using for some time a combinationvacuum and pressure car-cleaning outfit, the design ofwhich may be of interest to others who have a compressoravailable. The piping c
. Electric railway journal . izing lever which passes through the centersills above the center plate. The cars are equipped withWestinghouse electro-pneumatic brakes and 12-in. cylinders. The weight of a car and trucks, complete with electricalequipment, is 72,500 lb. COMBINED SUCTION AND PRESSURE APPARATUS FORCAR CLEANING BY C. H. COPLEY, SUPERINTENDENT AND MASTER MECHANICNORWALK DIVISION, CONNECTICUT COMPANY The writer has been using for some time a combinationvacuum and pressure car-cleaning outfit, the design ofwhich may be of interest to others who have a compressoravailable. The piping connections which are shown in theaccompanying sketch are manipulated as follows: To use as a vacuum or seat cleaner, close A and C andopen the valves B and F. About two pails of water the tank to prevent the entrance of dirt and dustinto the pump. Upon starting the machine with the valvesset as above, close the tank connections E and F and openG, upon which the water will be sucked into the tank. Pump used on Tank used on Ca mpresaed _ _, Hose —U— ?4 Suction Hose jj^j] Set Upright
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