Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1908 . (j—Lining Closet Tanks Fitted With New Patent Ball Cock with Revolv-ing Disc. second floor of the main building, andhaving glass on three sides. On oneside the superinfendent can command afull view of the machine shop, tool. Fig. 5—Plating Room, With Vats 14 Feet Long. er length than most plating rooms. Theplating dynamo was supplied by Hanson& Vanwinkle. On the same floor asthese two departments is the warehouse. loom and the pattern room, and fromthe other side he can see everything go-ing on in the foundry and core third gla


Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1908 . (j—Lining Closet Tanks Fitted With New Patent Ball Cock with Revolv-ing Disc. second floor of the main building, andhaving glass on three sides. On oneside the superinfendent can command afull view of the machine shop, tool. Fig. 5—Plating Room, With Vats 14 Feet Long. er length than most plating rooms. Theplating dynamo was supplied by Hanson& Vanwinkle. On the same floor asthese two departments is the warehouse. loom and the pattern room, and fromthe other side he can see everything go-ing on in the foundry and core third glass side affords a view out- 13 plant can be watched, with the excep-tion of the engine and boiler room. Engine and Boiler Boom. The engine room is equipped with a200 Corliss low-speed Robb-Arm-strong engine, direct connected to a 600-volt, Allis-Chalmers-Bullock al-ternator. The line shafting in the vari-ous departments is operated by Allis-Chalmers-BuUock 500-volt induction mo-tors. The lighting is done with arc andincandescent lights on the three-wiresystem, current from the alternator be-ing transformed to 110 and 220 for ^hatpurpose. The switchboard oftwo panels, one for power and the otherfor the lighting. The engine room alsocontains a mot


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