STATIONARY ENGINE McDonald
H1989.857
Purchased and used by Mr I. Mucciarone - a stonemason- on his property at Mundaring, address as above. Used to power a saw bench to cut wood. Marked on brass plate on right hand side of engine: "READ / INSTRUCTION BOOK" "IMPERIAL / SUPER DIESEL / ENGINE No. 1872 S D" "A H McDONALD & Co Pty Ltd MELBOURNE". A good example of a diesel powered stationary engine.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1989.857 |
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| Accession Date: | 24 Sep 1989 |
Material
| Cast Iron/Metal | Steel, cast iron, brass, glass |
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| Glass |
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| Brass/Metal |
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| Glass/Glass |
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| Steel/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 920mm |
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| width | 640mm |
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| height | 680mm |
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