[SEL] Hydraulic unit needs a new home

Richard Strobel Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com
Thu Apr 13 08:23:14 PDT 2006


Here are some pix's of this Elevator Hydraulic Pack.  One question I might 
have is in regards to "Intermittent Duty," but a hydraulic fluid cooler 
might take care of that....dunno.

  Hope Rick or someone can use it.

http://community.webshots.com/album/549450878cWxDRQ

  Later,
RickinMt.











----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Rowlands" <jrrowlands at neo.rr.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Hydraulic unit needs a new home


> Hmm, now thats an idea.  Hydraulic drive for the engine would be ideal
> assuming that it s powerful enough.  Can you take some pics of it and give
> me any other info. on it if you have any?  I'll talk to an engineer friend
> and see if this unit would be capable of driving the Tod and what size of
> hydraulic motor I would need.
>
> Can you get it to a motor freight terminal or load it on a truck?
>
> Thanks
>
> Rick Rowlands
> Tod Engine Foundation
> 2261 Hubbard Road
> Youngstown, OH  44505
> 330-728-2799
> www.todengine.org
>
> William Tod Co. 34" x 68" x 60" Cross Compound Rolling Mill Engine
> Historic Mechanical and Materials Engineering Landmark
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard Strobel" <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com>
> To: "sel" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 9:22 AM
> Subject: [SEL] Hydraulic unit needs a new home
>
>
> >  Howdy all;
> >    I was given this fairly good sized commercial hydraulic unit, used 
> > for
> > an elevator, and it's just taking up space.  3-phase, 15hp. 800 psi, ~2"
> > outlet.  Has the magnetic starter and a real razooo valving assembly.
> >
> >    Unless someone can give me a good idea on how I can use it, I would
> > like to find it a good home. I already have a nice hydra-pak so this is
> > way overkill for me.
> >
> >    The only BF I can come up with is "Driving the Tod."
> >
> >    Approximate dimensions are about three footlockers/steamer trunks
> > stacked.  Pump, motor are submersed, with big reservoir.  This is one
> > unit.
> >
> >    The price will be right as it was given to me.
> >
> >    thanx fer readin'
> >
> >    RickinMt.
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