. Science of railways . Fig. 35—^Right and Left Hand Distributer Elbows The side elbows are the firing points for the coarse coaland are also provided with peep hole through which firemancan observe quantity of coal being fired to each side of fire-box and regulate the dividing vane accordingly. The distributer tubes for side distributer are removable,as shown in Fig. Fig. 36—Distributer Tube. Right and Left Hand Distributer Tubes are Alike These tubes serve as the connection between the firingelbows and the distributers, the latter being carried on fire-box end by the set of lugs shown.
. Science of railways . Fig. 35—^Right and Left Hand Distributer Elbows The side elbows are the firing points for the coarse coaland are also provided with peep hole through which firemancan observe quantity of coal being fired to each side of fire-box and regulate the dividing vane accordingly. The distributer tubes for side distributer are removable,as shown in Fig. Fig. 36—Distributer Tube. Right and Left Hand Distributer Tubes are Alike These tubes serve as the connection between the firingelbows and the distributers, the latter being carried on fire-box end by the set of lugs shown. Since there are no boltsto be removed or joints to be made, the distributer castingssimply slide into place and can, therefore, readily be liftedoff and replaced when necessary. LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. 137
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