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- File:Henry Greenly Northern-Hudson throttle and safety valves.jpg|Safety valve design from Henry Greenly's 1.6 inch scale Northern/Hudson. Articles on Safety Valves:2 KB (252 words) - 11:57, 22 November 2019
- [[File:Coupler Safey Chain Drawing cropped.png|thumb|center|600px|Coupler and Safety Chain Arrangement]] [[File:Eprr-safety-chains.png|thumb|center|300px|Safety chains and hooks in end-sill. <br>From DiscoverLiveSteam.com]]8 KB (1,434 words) - 08:57, 8 May 2024
- Beginner's Locomotive Safety Valve ...tor valve, check valve and blow down valve. We may as well start with the safety valve as it is a plain turning job. No special tools are needed in this de3 KB (524 words) - 09:25, 22 October 2018
- [[Category:Safety]] Safety should always be the number one concern of every Live Steamer. Over the pa2 KB (379 words) - 15:26, 18 May 2015
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- [[File:Coupler Safey Chain Drawing cropped.png|thumb|center|600px|Coupler and Safety Chain Arrangement]] [[File:Eprr-safety-chains.png|thumb|center|300px|Safety chains and hooks in end-sill. <br>From DiscoverLiveSteam.com]]8 KB (1,434 words) - 08:57, 8 May 2024
- 2. Remove safety valve. F. Safety Valves10 KB (1,702 words) - 17:33, 1 September 2020
- ...safety standards, as well as areas that could be addressed with respect to safety. ...on how you could set up safety around your park plus new ideas on areas of safety that you might not have thought about.5 KB (793 words) - 17:43, 10 May 2018
- [[Category:Safety]] ...al conditions. You cannot see steam rising from a lake or escaping from a safety valve. What you do see is a mist of water droplets resulting from the chan24 KB (4,132 words) - 13:01, 1 June 2021
- [[Category:Safety]] ...ore the boiler is actually "steamed" and periodically tested this way is a safety precaution to check on the condition of the boiler. A copper boiler that h9 KB (1,607 words) - 11:51, 10 June 2016
- == Safety Valves == : These are prototype 1 inch scale consolidated safety valves. I sincerely dislike the word "cute" when describing our hobby, but3 KB (417 words) - 14:28, 5 April 2024
- File:Henry Greenly Northern-Hudson throttle and safety valves.jpg|Safety valve design from Henry Greenly's 1.6 inch scale Northern/Hudson. Articles on Safety Valves:2 KB (252 words) - 11:57, 22 November 2019
- Safety Is Rule No. 1 5 Basic Machine Shop Safety 54 KB (581 words) - 10:40, 21 January 2019
- * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bUBApGuj5A "Safety Valve Test Part 1"] * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZileuq8aGs "Safety Valve Test Part 2"]14 KB (2,342 words) - 11:58, 6 September 2023
- === Safety Chains === ...seBatteryBox11.jpg|The instructions that came with the kit did not mention safety chains, so I had to decide where to attach the two chain hooks. I settled17 KB (2,830 words) - 16:55, 16 October 2016
- : [http://www.aals.asn.au/AMBSC/AMBSC.htm The Australian Model Boiler Safety Code] is an excellent document, and I have copies of section 1 (copper boil Factor of Safety (ex: 6)22 KB (3,665 words) - 11:21, 17 April 2023
- ...he boiler, the violent change of water to steam carries some water out the safety valve giving quite a shower - this is referred to as [[Priming|priming]]. T ...ing with Safety Valve over Crown Sheet.PNG|thumb|center|500px|Priming with Safety Valve over Crown Sheet]]2 KB (323 words) - 10:35, 15 May 2021
- [[Category:Safety]] :: (C) are equipped with a safety valve of adequate size, a water level indicator, and a pressure gauge;6 KB (978 words) - 10:32, 3 May 2019
- ...moved. The operating pressure was upped from 125 to 150 p.s.i. with ample safety as the boiler is made to the A.S.M.E. code and tested to 450 p.s.i. The bo ...se couplings as well as type D couplers. Also push-pull spring draft gear, safety chains and a hand brake. The air brakes operate exactly as their full size18 KB (3,024 words) - 23:44, 5 January 2021
- ...ition, the valves had to be a perfect scale model of a Consolidated 3-1/2” safety valve. ‘How nice,’ I thought, ‘just what this future Berkshire model6 KB (1,017 words) - 12:33, 22 May 2023
- Beginner's Locomotive Safety Valve ...tor valve, check valve and blow down valve. We may as well start with the safety valve as it is a plain turning job. No special tools are needed in this de3 KB (524 words) - 09:25, 22 October 2018
- ...team a few minutes later the pressure reached ninety pounds and one of the safety vales lifted. ...quired a minute or two with the blower on, after such a stand, to make the safety valve lift.8 KB (1,363 words) - 13:50, 19 July 2020
- [[Category:Safety]] Safety should always be the number one concern of every Live Steamer. Over the pa2 KB (379 words) - 15:26, 18 May 2015
- ...ards|coupler and safety chain standards]], and [[Boiler Inspections|boiler safety information]].2 KB (275 words) - 09:40, 23 February 2022
- ...ns are operating on the half mile of track. Goleta Valley is proud of its safety record. It hasn't hurt a passenger from the time operations began. ...stening to the "chuff chuff" of the exhaust and the roar of steam when the safety valve pops.12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:10, 27 October 2013
- [[Category:Safety]] ...otive, big or little. The second device, but of equal importance, are the safety valves. Before getting up steam, one should be absolutely sure that the pi10 KB (1,742 words) - 18:41, 27 November 2023
- Smoke pours from the stack, steam pops the safety valve and cinders fly back in your eyes just like the real thing. A bucket ...steam whistle, a working injector, water glass and steam gauge in the cab, safety valves and a standard set of operating controls that are reached by means o8 KB (1,411 words) - 21:59, 24 March 2014
- For safety reasons, the following procedures must be observed: ...omotive and tender or riding car shall have, in addition to the coupler, a safety chain between the locomotive and tender or riding car.5 KB (744 words) - 22:41, 21 October 2020
- * [[IBLS Coupler and Safety Chain Standards]] * [[:Category:Safety]]6 KB (790 words) - 15:06, 3 May 2024
- Some people have the idea that the thicker the materials the better for safety's sake. Result is a poor steaming boiler, as they are heating a mass of co11 KB (1,984 words) - 23:56, 7 May 2015
- .... The working pressure used is from 80 to 100 pounds per square inch; the safety valves are set at 100 pounds and they "pop" quite frequently during a run. ...m. Each boiler is equipped with water and steam pressure gauges, whistle, safety valve, throttle and jet blower located in the front end under the stack whi13 KB (2,265 words) - 14:46, 7 April 2013
- So in the mean time, I put together a model of the safety valve. ...://ibls.org/files/2014/LBSC_Virginia_Safety_Valve_by_Don_Althouse_2014.pdf Safety Valve]20 KB (3,533 words) - 10:55, 4 April 2017
- ...ou can smell the hot, moist pungence of live steam pushing up close to the safety limit, and the acrid odor of bearing oil running hot under a load many time ...all run on steam. Normal running pressure is around 100 pounds, with the safety valve set to open at about 120. Boilers, usually made of brazed copper or7 KB (1,154 words) - 22:55, 27 March 2016
- ...d found only a 1/4 inch deflection. This test certainly indicates a large safety factor for it is not possible, while in operation, to load a section nearly ...den astride, a custom coming more and more into use, both as a comfort and safety measure. For this reason most trolleys should have some form of stirrup or6 KB (1,034 words) - 11:50, 26 June 2018
- [[Category:Safety]] ...ning a car so someone will fall off is actually the only way to insure the safety of the other passengers. We are all certain that we never want to see someo15 KB (2,623 words) - 22:44, 17 September 2013
- ...incipals that I use with no known failures resulting in any injuries. The safety factor of the the construction is over 10 times what would be considered sa136 KB (24,615 words) - 09:45, 28 January 2022
- ...lroading and if there's anything that will make them blow their collective safety valve, it's a local reporter's story about Mr. Jones of the community who h ...steam-driven stoker. Operating pressure is about 100 pounds of steam with safety valves set to pop off at about 120. A new boiler is usually tested with 2023 KB (3,886 words) - 10:32, 28 June 2016
- :How are your safety regulations, and how is your liability insurance? With increasing numbers o :Even the tightest safety precautions may prove vain if someone has a mind to claim damage or injury,4 KB (601 words) - 18:25, 2 December 2014
- ...a choice between two safety valve styles. I modeled the "spring balanced safety valve" and used the "large boiler" as they appeared more interesting to mod8 KB (1,264 words) - 18:03, 22 February 2022
- ...and reverses itself. Operations are done at slow speed with real railroad safety precautions and it's a big thrill for the young passengers.9 KB (1,540 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2016
- ...[[The Modelmaker|Modelmaker]] magazine for his articles on [[Safety valve|safety valves]], etc. The most-copies of his successful locomotive designs was th3 KB (579 words) - 09:19, 28 August 2020
- * Two safety valves ...non-lifting injector, steam water pump, tender mounted hand water pump, 2 safety valves 100 PSI, steam brakes on drivers, front end throttle, super heated i7 KB (1,194 words) - 18:30, 13 June 2022
- If safety chains will be a part of the car, then the locations for the eye bolts are The safety chains are a welded #2 continuous link chain cut to about 5-6 inches long.15 KB (2,838 words) - 09:55, 10 February 2020
- PART 229_RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVE SAFETY STANDARDS--Table of Contents Safety or any one of FRA's Regional Administrators, after investigation8 KB (1,163 words) - 16:48, 30 December 2021
- One of the very good safety steps taken by the [[Red River Valley Railway]] at the 23rd meeting of the2 KB (365 words) - 16:18, 14 January 2019
- * [[Beginner's Locomotive Safety Valve]]7 KB (1,138 words) - 11:19, 13 December 2021
- ...ngland Live Steamers]], most important being the requirement of boiler and safety valve tests. The Official Opening of this new track has been set for the d47 KB (8,068 words) - 10:19, 31 March 2023
- ...ilver-soldered flues. Thinner metal can be used, with a greater factor of safety, than if the joints are riveted and sweated.13 KB (2,108 words) - 10:05, 6 December 2023
- File:Doug Alkire 5300 5.jpg|Three safety valves bleed off steam when the pressure in the boiler taps 140 pounds.14 KB (2,382 words) - 12:22, 3 January 2023
- ...r pumps, injectors, mechanical lubricators, pressure gauges, throttles and safety valves.5 KB (770 words) - 13:01, 10 September 2013
- ...ation in February 1961. During that same year, he was a member of the GGLS Safety Committee along with member [[Tom Stambaugh]].15 KB (2,451 words) - 10:32, 17 February 2020
- '''RADIO: Engineer S. O. Sanden Talks About S. P. and Safety'''2 KB (268 words) - 22:44, 16 April 2013
- ...s department editor ends up with about five hundred pounds pressure and no safety valve.</i>4 KB (618 words) - 23:50, 27 January 2014
- ...built. It burns coal and works just like a full size train with a boiler, safety valves, water and oil pumps. It takes 125 pounds of steam pressure built up4 KB (747 words) - 23:14, 27 February 2016
- ...icate piece of machinery, the thrill of hearing the roar of steam when the safety valves pop, or a combination of these and other reasons, the live-steam hob5 KB (795 words) - 23:16, 12 May 2016
- ...t the long bridge on [[Browning Plantation|The Browning]] for strength and safety, using three 2x4s on edge, laminated. Some visiting kids rocked a caboose9 KB (1,570 words) - 15:34, 3 November 2023
- ...|center|300px|Ed Nebauer, Jr. pulls the throttle on this hot shot run. The safety valves indicate plenty of steam in the boiler.]]5 KB (903 words) - 21:28, 8 June 2014
- ...ts the water in the boiler all right. The boiler fittings include two pop safety valves with 3/8 in. balls, the valves being made as described in these note6 KB (1,063 words) - 14:00, 19 July 2020
- safety valve a little, while we try and smooth things down to where we can get5 KB (887 words) - 09:58, 3 April 2024
- ...nstance, can't be fully scaled own because its walls would be too thin for safety.5 KB (848 words) - 13:23, 30 April 2017
- ...also made for committees to handle issues concerning Boilers, Facilities, Safety and Publications. Regular monthly meetings were scheduled for the second S12 KB (1,823 words) - 14:31, 23 February 2023
- ...heir small size, low cost, and reliable operation. Note the eye hooks for safety chains, as required by some railroads.7 KB (1,105 words) - 23:20, 5 January 2021
- the track. Follow the [[IBLS Coupler and Safety Chain Standards|IBLS standards]] and make the middle of the coupler3 KB (558 words) - 15:27, 14 January 2021
- * [[Beginner's Locomotive Safety Valve]]1 KB (186 words) - 18:00, 20 February 2022
- File:Henry Greenly Northern-Hudson throttle and safety valves.jpg|Screw valve throttle design from Henry Greenly's 1.6 inch scale4 KB (678 words) - 11:55, 22 November 2019
- * [[IBLS Journal 1997|Midwest Region Report, <i>Safety</i>, December 1997]]5 KB (852 words) - 17:07, 21 November 2019
- * [http://work.alberta.ca/SearchAARC/1001.html ANSI Safety Standards for Lifts]8 KB (1,577 words) - 22:01, 21 March 2015
- ...r is arc-welded by the same man. I have an injector and a hand pump. The safety valve pops at 120 pounds. This is a nice engine and not hard to get acquai2 KB (427 words) - 15:56, 8 August 2018
- ...a kind of “child endangerment.” In spite of these railroad accidents, the Safety First bulletin board would still indicate 25,567 days without any personal20 KB (3,223 words) - 18:51, 6 November 2023
- ...They can be turned on when the boiler pressure gets high and then keep the safety valves quiet, and they can still feed when pressure is lower, by water valv4 KB (748 words) - 15:34, 4 May 2017
- ...motives were permitted to operate. This hydro testing is a very important safety measure and it is creditable that it was mandatory and impartially carried14 KB (2,292 words) - 10:18, 3 April 2024
- * Safety Valve3 KB (386 words) - 23:54, 5 January 2021
- ...Larry Duggan]], Secretary of Golden Gate Live Steamers, Edward L. Carroll, Safety Supervisor of the S.P. Co., San Francisco, James Keith of the California So9 KB (1,463 words) - 14:27, 5 April 2024
- ...c of the late Henry Klein. This engine was not in steam for the lack of a safety valve. Les Glass had his 3/4 inch $/& tanker chassis. This very fine arra8 KB (1,303 words) - 10:58, 31 March 2023
- ...this engine on test a few times now and she behaved very well keeping the safety valve popping all the time. I can raise steam from cold in six minutes, wh2 KB (394 words) - 00:26, 23 November 2013
- ...uctures must allow sufficient room for trains and passengers, and meet all safety considerations.21 KB (3,842 words) - 13:53, 19 November 2020
- File:ScottWeatherford SafetyCaboose.jpg|Safety caboose built by [[Scott Weatherford]]. Photo by Mr Flanders.2 KB (366 words) - 09:44, 18 August 2020
- ...in falling snow against a biting north wind, all she needed to keep the [[Safety valve|pops]] busy, was an extra shovelful of coal. Naturally, a lot depend23 KB (3,785 words) - 14:13, 27 November 2021
- ...ler drawings and the choice of material * formers and stays * the dome and safety valve * whistle, backhead fittings and pressure gauge * the boiler test2 KB (214 words) - 18:43, 31 December 2015
- ...e, or as powerful, it fulfils the purpose for which it was designed, i.e., safety and simplicity of operation for our 6 year old son.2 KB (288 words) - 16:31, 24 November 2013
- ...s. If you can see the braze has come through you need have no fears as to safety. Dunk in water as soon as it has lost its redness.7 KB (1,351 words) - 15:26, 20 April 2023
- ...trains and cars supplied by many owners. And then there is the matter of safety. While some couplers may couple initially or appear to couple, they tend t3 KB (452 words) - 10:41, 6 June 2022
- ...urner). The boiler is fitted with two [http://www.aquatrol.com/ Acquatrol safety valves].6 KB (916 words) - 20:33, 30 May 2021
- * [http://livesteamsupplies.com/livesteamsupplies_014.htm Bagley style pop safety valve, <i>LiveSteamSupplies.com</i>]7 KB (1,094 words) - 18:31, 1 February 2022
- This giant "thermos bottle" throws additional safeguards around the safety and purity of the milk of city dwellers. It is the product of continuous re2 KB (297 words) - 15:45, 3 February 2022
- [[File:JESikes Atlantic 1953 01.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Safety growling, the little train waits for passengers to get aboard.]]3 KB (602 words) - 22:26, 20 May 2014
- ...the more interesting features Carpenter has incorporated in his engine are safety valves on the boiler, a steam gauge, doors and sliding windows on the cab a3 KB (494 words) - 01:14, 10 January 2016
- ...ill Fenton testing Heilan Lassie. From the appearance of that steam at the safety valve she isn't cold without her jacket.]]2 KB (368 words) - 12:18, 25 March 2013
- ...is already fitted out for plumbing (blower & injector lines, throttle, and safety valves). I have no documentation on the builder of the boiler, but judging3 KB (490 words) - 16:38, 28 March 2016
- ...f Incorporation, By-laws, and an Operating Rule and Agreement of Land use. Safety is of first importance in the operation of the Club.2 KB (336 words) - 15:29, 31 March 2023
- A [[Soft plug|soft plug]], or [[Fusible plug|fusible plug]], is a safety device for boilers. Installed in the crown sheet, the low temperature allo1 KB (201 words) - 11:29, 5 June 2018
- ...ction of the cab, directly in front of the driver. It has some interesting safety features, too. If the engine is uncoupled, the ignition is immediately cut2 KB (352 words) - 11:35, 27 August 2014
- ...to care for the elderly, insisting that the resident's care, environment, safety and delicious food were a constant in their lives, all within a home like a4 KB (664 words) - 13:02, 23 January 2017
- * [[Material Safety Data Sheets]]4 KB (566 words) - 12:09, 27 February 2023
- ...beginner newbie is intended as a propane-fired locomotive for one reason, safety! Safe operation of a boiler, propane has an advantage over coal in that if1 KB (179 words) - 13:32, 25 January 2016
- ...the same thing. There wasn't a poor steamer in the place, and in fact the safety valves were popping all the time and about as much steam was blown off as u15 KB (2,617 words) - 12:25, 1 April 2022
- ...for a movie take by Southern Pacific as part of an advertising stunt for a safety rally picnic. The movie, being shown to employees, has been well received.20 KB (3,487 words) - 19:54, 26 February 2022
- * "So You Want to Build a Live Steam Locomotive: Shop Safety Precautions", <i>Live Steam</i>, September 19677 KB (1,080 words) - 10:16, 12 July 2018
- ...ong Harpurs and is sometimes seen on Allens is the great big single Kunkle Safety sticking out of the steam dome.7 KB (1,221 words) - 17:16, 8 January 2020
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- : This is a hazardous procedure, and unnecessary. For safety, use solid [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_bisulfate sodium bisulfate1 KB (182 words) - 07:56, 25 May 2022
- * [http://work.alberta.ca/SearchAARC/1001.html ANSI Safety Standards for Lifts]3 KB (414 words) - 11:36, 22 December 2022
- ...ngines were developed on his excellent design. The firebox dimensions, the safety valves and the boiler backhead arrangement are only a few examples.14 KB (2,220 words) - 14:31, 28 October 2021
- ...ling stock, switches, crossings, signals, bridges and trestles, operation, safety, maintenance and information on clubs. Illustrated throughout with black an2 KB (320 words) - 01:05, 25 January 2020
- * "Safety Chains", [[Bruce Saylor|Bruce G. Saylor]], <i>Live Steam Magazine</i>, Sept307 bytes (46 words) - 18:35, 13 June 2022
- ...iewtopic.php?f=8&t=101710&sid=3c9190ee29167286a33dee5538b1a861 "Superscale safety valves", <i>Chaski.org</i>]1 KB (145 words) - 09:53, 27 November 2023