Valve

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OBJECT TYPE: Petcock
DATE: 1918
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1967.0483.006

MANUFACTURER: WOLSELEY MOTORS LTD.
MODEL: WOLSELEY VIPER
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 7
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: A petcock style valve used with the Wolseley Viper engine. Une valve de style petcock utilisé avec un moteur Wolseley Viper.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 3.5 cm
Width: 4.0 cm
Height: 4.1 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Motive power
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Wolseley
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: The engine (1967.0483.001) is currently installed onto the Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a (2014.0368.001) which is currently on display on the museum floor at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. This engine component is not used onto the aircraft. Ce moteur (1967.0483.001) est présentement installé sur le " Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a (2014.0368.001) qui est présentement en exposition au Musée de l'aviation et de l'espace du Canada. Cette composante de moteur n'est pas utilisée sur cet aéronef.
Function: A petcock valve is used to control the flow of fuel. Une valve à style petcock est utilisé pour contrôler l'écoulement de carburant.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Small threaded brass valve with signs of corrosion on its exterior surface. Petite valve fileté en laiton avec des indications de corrosion sur la surface externe.
Decoration: N/A

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WOLSELEY MOTORS LTD., Valve, circa 1918, Artifact no. 1967.0483, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0483.006/

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