. Railway mechanical engineer . pe have been installed at Pitcairn, SouthPhiladelphia, Erie, Kane and Renovo, Pa., and at Garden- FIRE PUMPS ON SWITCH ENGINES BY J. H. B. An arrangement for fire pumps on switch engines, inwhich the pump is mounted on top of the boiler, is shownin the illustrations. A horizontal pressure pump of thecapacity required is placed between the sand box and thesteam dome with a 1 in. steam line leads from the dome. HoiKriowtaiHorizontal 2 zksvcfionLinePrei^on Pump ftofe:Suction line loPumpfoConnect to InjectorFeea line Fire Pump Installed on the Locomotive


. Railway mechanical engineer . pe have been installed at Pitcairn, SouthPhiladelphia, Erie, Kane and Renovo, Pa., and at Garden- FIRE PUMPS ON SWITCH ENGINES BY J. H. B. An arrangement for fire pumps on switch engines, inwhich the pump is mounted on top of the boiler, is shownin the illustrations. A horizontal pressure pump of thecapacity required is placed between the sand box and thesteam dome with a 1 in. steam line leads from the dome. HoiKriowtaiHorizontal 2 zksvcfionLinePrei^on Pump ftofe:Suction line loPumpfoConnect to InjectorFeea line Fire Pump Installed on the Locomotive to the pump, which delivers the water through a 2 in, de-liver}- line provided with a hose connection, ^^ater is dra\from the tank to the pump by means of a 2X in. suctionline which connects to the injector feed line just above therunning board. The hose reel is mounted on the sloping top sheet of thetank where it is easily accessible so that in case of fire the \iP/pet


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