Mechanical Aids


Description Blower, Air, P.E.D.
Manufacturer  
Model  
Type  
Use Air Blower
Fleet Number  
Date of picture 1961

BLOWER, AIR, P.E.D.

Application
For the ventilation of underground chambers, subways etc., and for the dispersal of obnoxious gases.

General description
The unit consists of a 4-stroke petrol-engine-driven fan which is operated at ground level and blows air through 8 in. diameter canvas trunking. The output from the fan is 1,100 cu. ft./min. of free air.
Anti-vibration feet are fitted to fan unit to prevent 'creep' down road cambers.

Dimensions
1ft. 9in. square, height 1ft. 7in.

Capital cost £78.

 


 

 
 
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