Manufacturer or supplier:
James Gordon Engineers, Kingsway London
Type: Double outlet Francis Turbine
Cylindrical Casing (Horizontal)
Size 1210mm diameter by 1470mm long
Each runner has 24 blades and is mounted on a horizontal axis
Main bearings are formed from split blocks of Lignum Vitae wood
Outlet tubes 660mm
Alternator built by Laurence Scott Electromotors Ltd, Norwich & Manchester
Output 125KVA, 415 Volts 3 phase 50Hz
Speed 500rpm
Dated 1947
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