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Schematic diagram of a float chamber vent and drainage system for a Stromberg carburetter.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 20\9\  Scan140
Date  8th April 1936 guessed
  
PETROL LEVEL. FULL FLOOD.
BORE OF VENT .325 DIA.
BORE OF PIPE .250" DIA
TWO .187 DIA HOLES IN VENT TUBE
.487" FROM BASE.
STROMBERG CARBURETTER
FLOAT CHAMBER.
DIXTAMPO.
TRAY.
THIS BORE MUST NOT EXCEED .171" DIA. OTHERWISE PETROL WILL BUILD UP IN TRAY & OVERFLOW.
FLOAT CHAMBER VENT & DRAINAGE SCHEME.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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