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Product data sheet for 'Samson' Automatic Temperature Regulators, including prices, specifications, and diagrams.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 78\3\ scan0178 | |
| Date | 1st June 1921 | |
| THE STEAM FITTINGS CO. Ltd., West Drayton, Mdx. "SAMSON" Automatic Temperature Regulators. PRICES OF REGULATORS FOR LIQUIDS, DRYING CHAMBERS, etc. | Valve Diam. | ½" & ⅝" | ¾" | 1" | 1¼" | 1½" | 2" | 2¼" | 2½" | 2¾" | 3" | 3½" | 4" | 5" | 6" | |-------------|----------|--------|--------|---------|---------|--------|---------|---------|---------|--------|---------|--------|----------|----------| | Price £ | 12/8/0 | 14/14/0| 16/0/0 | 17/15/0 | 18/10/0 | 20/0/0 | 21/10/0 | 22/15/0 | 24/0/0 | 28/0/0 | 32/15/0 | 39/0/0 | 53/10/0 | 68/0/0 | | Code Word | TABOO | TACIT | TAINT | TALLY | TANGLE | TAPER | TARTAN | TASTE | TAUNT | TEACH | TEAZE | TEMPER | TENNIS | TERROR | | Approx. | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 52 | 67 | 90 | 135 | 180 | | Weight, lbs.| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SPECIFICATION. C.I. Valve Body, PH.B. Valve Seats, G.M. D.B. Valve; Valve Controller in Brass Tube, 6ft. of connecting Tubing, Standard Thermostat, with 1¼" Union to screw direct into Tank Wall. Valves up to 1" inclusive are supplied unless otherwise specified, with 2 female ends screwed standard gas thread. Valves above 1" are supplied unless otherwise specified, with Brit. Standard Flanges (table 1 or 2) according to working pressure. Gun Metal Valves can be supplied when specified at an extra price of 7½%. Extra length of Connecting Tubing will be charged at 2/- per foot. Clips for fastening Tube to wall 3d. each. We recommend 3 Clips per yard. Temperature Scales can be fitted at an extra price of 30/-. Standard Regulators can be adjusted for any temperature between 85° and 212° F.{Mr Friese}, and will open and close within ±3° F.{Mr Friese} if closer regulation is required this can be arranged for down to ±½° F.{Mr Friese}, variation (at an extra price) and the range of adjustment will be smaller. We supply Test Chart with every Regulator. The Double Beat Valves of the Regulators should be protected against grit and dirt by efficient strainers (see L25.) Regulators can be supplied up to 600° F.{Mr Friese}, and will be quoted for on receipt of specification of requirements. Our Regulators are not intended as shut-off Valves and should not be used as such. PRICES OF TWO LOOSE FLANGES WITH BOLTS AND JOINT RINGS, FACED AND DRILLED. | Valve Diam. | ½ & ⅝" | ¾" | 1" | 1¼" | 1½" | 2" | 2¼" | 2½" | 2¾" | 3" | 3½" | 4" | |-----------------------------|---------|--------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------| | C.I. Flange B.S.T.1. Price | 10/- | 11/- | 12/- | 14/- | 16/- | 19/- | 19/- | 22/- | 22/- | 25/- | 30/- | 33/- | | C.I. Flange B.S.T.2. Price | 10/- | 11/- | 13/6 | 16/- | 18/6 | 22/- | 22/- | 30/- | 30/- | 36/- | 40/- | 45/- | Prices for Gun Metal Flanges approximately twice the above. "Samson" Automatic Temperature Regulator on Calorifier. "Samson" Automatic Temperature Regulator on Contra Flow Heater. L. No. 31. 5,000. G.G. 6/21. | ||