Cameron Single Cylinder

Direct Acting Pump

Vital Statistics

Type - Single Cylinder True Vertical Engine and Directed Coupled Pump

Manufacturer - Unknown

Output - Unknown

Cylinder - 10" Bore & 10" Stroke

Governor - Non

Flywheel - ft Diameter

Transmission - Directy coupled to a pump on a common Piston Rod

Details

This pump was used to transfer fuel oil from railway wagons on the Cromford and High Peak Railway, into the brick Works at Friden, then owned by Derbyshire Silica Firebrick Co.

This engine is currently demonstrated to visitors using Compressed Air

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