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VS-3 Vertical

Engines of this class, for fan driving, were built throttling only.

 

          

Design Specifications:

 

SIZES - 2(3X2.5 to 3.5X3)
WEIGHT - 300 to 450LBS

Construction Features:

An open-type frame with a short stroke and a relatively large diameter cylinder produced good power at  low piston speeds.

Production Dates:

to 1920s?

Historic Photos:

(2009) California restoration
(2009) California restoration (YouTube video)

Construction Material:

Steel (piston rod, crankshaft)
Cast iron

Parts & Service

Not Available

Data Source:

B.F.Sturtevant Catalog 195 (1917)

 

 

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