Model steam engine, twin cylinder, horizontal steam engine geared to three high speed pumps, [Australia or UK]; A A Stewart Collection (OF).
This model is of a complete steam pumping set. It is driven by a pair of horizontal engines. The pumps are mounted on four steel columns, and consist of three pumps operated through a shaft carrying a large spur wheel driven by a pinion on the engine shaft.
This object record is currently incomplete. The information available may date back as far as 125 years. Other information may exist in a non-digital form. The Museum continues to update and add new research to collection records.
{{cite web |url=http://from.ph/215175 |title=B938 Model steam engine, twin cylinder, horizontal steam engine geared to three high speed pumps, [Australia or UK]; A A Stewart Collection (OF). |author=Powerhouse Museum |accessdate=20 May 2013 |publisher=Powerhouse Museum, Australia}}
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