Locomotive appliances . emoved. The ends ofboth bolts are provided with split pins to prevent thecomplete removal or accidental loss of the attachingnuts and washers. All other parts are made of strongbrass, the strainer plate being of copper. An arrowon the side of the strainer body indicates the direction LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. 353 of the flow of water. This strainer may be usedwithout change on either the right or the left side,and is adapted for use with any style of injector, andgives ample capacity for any size up to and includ-ing No. 12. HEATH FEED-WATER STRAINER. Fig. 3 illustrates an


Locomotive appliances . emoved. The ends ofboth bolts are provided with split pins to prevent thecomplete removal or accidental loss of the attachingnuts and washers. All other parts are made of strongbrass, the strainer plate being of copper. An arrowon the side of the strainer body indicates the direction LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. 353 of the flow of water. This strainer may be usedwithout change on either the right or the left side,and is adapted for use with any style of injector, andgives ample capacity for any size up to and includ-ing No. 12. HEATH FEED-WATER STRAINER. Fig. 3 illustrates another convenient form of hosestrainer. The strainer itself is of such shape andsize as to permit of a large number of small perfora-tions, giving ample opening and still excludingmuch dirt from the injector. The large drain cupbelow the strainer forms a pocket to catch cindersand sediment from the tank, which can be readily andquickly discharged by removing the plug at the bot-tom. ?zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz< s^gg^ ssssss. Fig. Feed-Water Strainer. H-D LOCOMOTIVE STRAINER. The H-D locomotive strainer is an improved form of hose strainer giving full area, and can be used foreither the right or left hand side of the screen is circular in form and rigidly attached to 23 354 LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. the cap or bonnet, which forms a receptacle for alldirt and sediment. By removing the cap or bonnetthe dirt or sediment is removed with the screen, whichcan easily be cleaned.


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