Arrangement of H5 Pump with Radicon drive, O/No. 9472, c.1941

Order 9472 for Wednesbury Tube Co., Bilston, c.1941

D7338/14/10/3565
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/10/3566
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/5/2/3567
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/5/2/3568
Gloucestershire Archives

Ram size 2″ dia. x 5″ stroke x 240rpm x 3000 psi working pressure.

It is probable that this type of drive system was superseded by chain drive and then multi vee-belt drive systems.

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