Public works . hut-off valves, while thesuction connections are supplied withremovable brass caps. There is a bj--pass (hand operated) between the dis-charge and the suction tubes of thepump. A pressure gauge is supplied witheach pump, together with the neces-sary tubing and fittings. Suction hoseand strainer are supplied if are of heavy brass, perfo-rated. In mounting, the drive shaft andhousing are detached, the pump isplaced in position on the frame andthe front end of the drive unit boltedto the rear of the transmission hous- ing. The propeller shaft is connectedto the re


Public works . hut-off valves, while thesuction connections are supplied withremovable brass caps. There is a bj--pass (hand operated) between the dis-charge and the suction tubes of thepump. A pressure gauge is supplied witheach pump, together with the neces-sary tubing and fittings. Suction hoseand strainer are supplied if are of heavy brass, perfo-rated. In mounting, the drive shaft andhousing are detached, the pump isplaced in position on the frame andthe front end of the drive unit boltedto the rear of the transmission hous- ing. The propeller shaft is connectedto the rear end of the drive unit. Aone-quarter inch copper tube is runfrom a fitting which is on the pumpto the cylinder block of the gear shift lever is attached to the An unusual combination feature isthe housing of the curb cock in thesame box with the water meter, inthis way eliminating the use and ex-pense of the separate curb cock andthus making a substantial saving. NO. 11 OVAL SOUTHLANB drive unit, permitting the operator todisengage drive shaft of car and en-gage the pump by throwing out theclutch and moving the lever forwardor backward. .y man who can satisfactorilyoperate a Ford car can handle thispumping engine without difficulty andobtain results at a fire or in any otherservice possible. The pump, shown in the accompany-ing illustration, is made by the HaleFire Pump Co., Inc. CLARK METER BOX. With New Combination Feature. The No. 11 Oval Southland Clarkmeter box has a number of interestingfeatures which are in many ways adeparture from ordinary practice inmeter box construction. These arecalculated to result in a saving in in-stallation, maintenance and reading.


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