Packings and Jointings
Maker and role
The Beldam Packing and Rubber Company Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2006.128
Description
Large tin box containing a variety of Bedlam's packings and jointings specimens which can be used in all Steam, Ammonia, Carbon-dioxide, water, etc. extreme pressures and temperatures boiler doors, reducing valve diaphragms, etc. The specimens are neatly stacked in their own separate compartments and each has been labelled for easy reference. -2 Small tin box containing a variety of Bedlam's packings and jointings specimens which are designed for use in Steamships, e.g. extreme pressures and temperatures, low pressure steam, boiler doors, reducing valve diaphragms, etc. The specimens are neatly stacked in their own separate compartments and each has been labelled for easy reference. -3 Book - this is a very comprehensive and detailed book about the packings and jointings manufactured by Bedlam. The book is well illustrated and very descriptive as well as technical, with prices in the older British currency. -4 Spanner - large, double open-ended spanner which has probably been modified in shape and curved to have access to certain unreachable places. Made in USA.
-5 Spanner - small, double open-ended spanner which has probably been modified in shape and curved to have access to certain unreachable places.
-5 Spanner - small, double open-ended spanner which has probably been modified in shape and curved to have access to certain unreachable places.
Marks
Specimens of / Special / Packings / & / Jointings / The / Beldam Packing / & Rubber Co. Ltd. / London Printed
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Credit Line
The Beldam Packing and Rubber Company Limited. Packings and Jointings, 2006.128. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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