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2. Sight glass - Wikipedia

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   Here the water is at the “top nut”, the maximum working level. Note the patterned backplate to help reading and toughened glass shroud. A sight glass or water gauge is a type of level sensor, a transparent tube through which the operator of a tank or boiler can observe the level of liquid contained within.

3. Automatic lubricator - Wikipedia

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   In operation, steam enters the condensing chamber and the condensed water passes into the bottom of the oil reservoir and the sight-glass chambers. When the sight-glass chambers have filled with water the oil delivery for each feed, regulated by control valves, is released upwards into the water-filled sight-glass chambers.

4. Mamod - Wikipedia

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   The boiler cover serves as the car's "bonnet," and the water level can be checked through the sight glass, which resembles a radiator grille. Early versions featured the traditional overflow plug, which was later replaced by the sight glass in 1978 to comply with the new Euro Toy Regulations.

5. Category:Steam boiler components - Wikipedia

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6. Glossary of boiler terms - Wikipedia

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   A non-return valve where the feedwater enters the boiler drum. They are usually mounted halfway along the boiler drum, or else as a top feed, but away from the firebox, so as to avoid stressing it with the shock of cold water. Cladding The layer of insulation and outer wrapping around a boiler shell, particularly that of a steam locomotive.

7. List of boiler types by manufacturer - Wikipedia

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   Doble steam-car boiler: donkey boiler: A donkey boiler is used to supply non-essential steam to a ship for 'hotel' services such as heating or lighting when the main boilers are not in steam, for example, when in port. [3] Donkey boilers were also used by the last sailing ships for working winches and anchor capstans. See also auxiliary boiler.