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Product
Catalog >
Steam
Engines > VD-1
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VD-1 Vertical Double
Built solely for driving fans direct connected, not
regularly sold as independent engines.
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Design Specifications:
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SIZES - 6(3X2 to 8X5) WEIGHT - 650
to 3500LBS
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Construction Features:
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They had two cylinders and single piston valves
with cranks arranged at a 180 degree angle,
steam being admitted simultaneously to both
cylinders. The fly wheel was replaced by
a hand wheel. The frame was entirely enclosed.
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Production Dates:
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to 1920s?
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Historic Photos:
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Not Available
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Construction Material:
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Steel (piston rod, crankshaft) Cast
iron
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Parts & Service
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Not Available
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Data Source:
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B.F.Sturtevant
Catalog 195 (1917)
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