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Forum Categories => Driven Machinery => Topic started by: catmanjan on 17 October, 2021, 01:14:13 pm

Title: Comet SL Pump Head?
Post by: catmanjan on 17 October, 2021, 01:14:13 pm
Just picked this up, any idea what it was used for?
Title: Re: Comet SL Pump Head?
Post by: catmanjan on 17 October, 2021, 01:21:20 pm
See attached
Title: Re: Comet SL Pump Head?
Post by: catmanjan on 17 October, 2021, 01:27:59 pm
Another one
Title: Re: Comet SL Pump Head?
Post by: wee-allis on 17 October, 2021, 03:26:47 pm

At a rough guess it was used to take over on a windmill on still days. Just maybe.
Title: Re: Comet SL Pump Head?
Post by: rustyengines on 20 October, 2021, 08:01:10 pm
It is a version of one of these BUT for deep wells as to why the extra weight
Ian