Showing 9 items matching "running defects "
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Moorabbin Air MuseumManual - Rolls Royce Gipsy Queen engine, Gipsy Queen Series 70 Maintenance Manual
... ...Running defects & their correction...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Rolls Royce Gipsy Queen engine Engine description Lubrication system Fuel system Ignition system Installation & removal Operation Maintenance practices Running defects & their correction Anti corrosion precautions Tools & equipment Minor repairs Maintenance notes for Gipsy Queen series 70 engine, circa 1963/64 2 ring binder Gipsy Queen Series 70 Maintenance Manual Manual Rolls Royce Gipsy Queen engine ...Maintenance notes for Gipsy Queen series 70 engine, circa 1963/642 ring bindernon-fictionMaintenance notes for Gipsy Queen series 70 engine, circa 1963/64engine description, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system, installation & removal, operation, maintenance practices, running defects & their correction, anti corrosion precautions, tools & equipment, minor repairs -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tram changeovers for 12 months 1-7-63 to 30-6-64", 1964
... ...running sheds...defects...defect. Signed Ken Hall, Works Manager. Yields information about the background for change over of operational trams by depot. tramcars tramways MMTB depots safety running sheds defects accidents failures mileages Foolscap duplicated sheet detailing "Tram changeovers for 12 months 1-7-63 to 30-6-64" - Form No. ...Details the numbers of tram defects by type due to a variety of causes by depots. Allows for analysis of the reasons and possible solutions. Note the numbers for "soiled" trams - probably someone was sick on the tram (drunk), and collisions - not just minor scrapes. Gives the mileages per defect and overall miles per defect. Signed Ken Hall, Works Manager. Yields information about the background for change over of operational trams by depot.Foolscap duplicated sheet detailing "Tram changeovers for 12 months 1-7-63 to 30-6-64" - Form No. R229tramcars, tramways, mmtb, depots, safety, running sheds, defects, accidents, failures, mileages -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Ballarat, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Local instructions in conjunction with SECV Rules", April 1939
... Covers the preparation of trams, speeds, defective motors, emergency braking, defects, road excavations, delays, compulsory stops, staff system, procedures when running in, derailments, foot gongs, track cleaner tram, and emergency braking. ...Covers the preparation of trams, speeds, defective motors, emergency braking, defects, road excavations, delays, compulsory stops, staff system, procedures when running in, derailments, foot gongs, track cleaner tram, and emergency braking. ...Document - full title - "Ballarat Electric Tramways" - "Local instructions in conjunction with the Commission's Rules Governing employees" Dated April 1939 and superseded those of 23/7/1936. Covers the preparation of trams, speeds, defective motors, emergency braking, defects, road excavations, delays, compulsory stops, staff system, procedures when running in, derailments, foot gongs, track cleaner tram, and emergency braking. Has a list of telephone numbers. See item 9853 for a Geelong document.Demonstrates a SECV document providing local instructions for Ballarat.Document - four foolscap pages - duplicated - stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, tramcars, secv, ballarat, procedures, operations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Ballarat Tramways - Training notes - Preliminary Draft, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Sept. 1947
... Covers tramcar electrical equipment, defects, cutting out motors, tramcar braking, failure of brakes, emergency braking, automatic braking (dead man controls), electric signals, general instructions running in trams, tram stops, preparing trams, derailments and track cleaner tram. ...Covers tramcar electrical equipment, defects, cutting out motors, tramcar braking, failure of brakes, emergency braking, automatic braking (dead man controls), electric signals, general instructions running in trams, tram stops, preparing trams, derailments and track cleaner tram. ...Set of draft notes or points for the training of motormen. Covers tramcar electrical equipment, defects, cutting out motors, tramcar braking, failure of brakes, emergency braking, automatic braking (dead man controls), electric signals, general instructions running in trams, tram stops, preparing trams, derailments and track cleaner tram. Dated 29/9/1947, has initials "AVM:VM"Yields information and demonstrates a set of draft training notes for tram motormen in Ballarat.Twenty foolscap typed sheets and one handwritten quarto sheet.secv, ballarat, trams, tramways, sec, tramcar equipment, motors, employees, training, motormen -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Operation of Z class Trams", mid 1980's
... Duplicated A4p 9 page document titled "Operation of Z class Trams", providing instructions for the operation of Z class trams, fault finding, running out, changing ends, brake issues, defective doors, track brake, lights, automatic points, loud speaker, Public Address, safety, hot weather, tram No. 5, Z3 tramcars, slip indication, changing destinations, overspeed and defects....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways MMTB Z class Training Operations Instructions Faults Duplicated A4p 9 page document titled "Operation of Z class Trams", providing instructions for the operation of Z class trams, fault finding, running out, changing ends, brake issues, defective doors, track brake, lights, automatic points, loud speaker, Public Address, safety, hot weather, tram No. 5, Z3 tramcars, slip indication, changing destinations, overspeed and defects. ...Duplicated A4p 9 page document titled "Operation of Z class Trams", providing instructions for the operation of Z class trams, fault finding, running out, changing ends, brake issues, defective doors, track brake, lights, automatic points, loud speaker, Public Address, safety, hot weather, tram No. 5, Z3 tramcars, slip indication, changing destinations, overspeed and defects.trams, tramways, mmtb, z class, training, operations, instructions, faults -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Car builders duties", May. 1970
... Instruction - 2 pages - duplicated foolscap sheets - headed "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Running Shed Branch" - titled "Car builders duties". Details duties of workmen who undertook the repair of body defects, inspections of trams, cleaning, life guards and footboards. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Depot Safety Workshops Tramcars Repairs Instructions Procedures Instruction - 2 pages - duplicated foolscap sheets - headed "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Running Shed Branch" - titled "Car builders duties". Details duties of workmen who undertook the repair of body defects, inspections of trams, cleaning, life guards and footboards. ...Instruction - 2 pages - duplicated foolscap sheets - headed "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Running Shed Branch" - titled "Car builders duties". Details duties of workmen who undertook the repair of body defects, inspections of trams, cleaning, life guards and footboards. Dated May 1970.trams, tramways, depot, safety, workshops, tramcars, repairs, instructions, procedures -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Electrical Faults on Tramcars", May. 1970
... Instruction - 9 pages - duplicated foolscap sheets - headed "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Running Shed Branch" - titled "Electrical Faults on Tramcars". Details trouble shooting electrical faults, fuses, controllers, defects, tramcar driving faults, line breakers, use of bridging sticks. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Depot Safety Workshops Tramcars Repairs Instructions Procedures Controllers Electrical Equipment Instruction - 9 pages - duplicated foolscap sheets - headed "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Running Shed Branch" - titled "Electrical Faults on Tramcars". Details trouble shooting electrical faults, fuses, controllers, defects, tramcar driving faults, line breakers, use of bridging sticks. ...Instruction - 9 pages - duplicated foolscap sheets - headed "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Running Shed Branch" - titled "Electrical Faults on Tramcars". Details trouble shooting electrical faults, fuses, controllers, defects, tramcar driving faults, line breakers, use of bridging sticks. Prepared by R. J. Tippett, Senior Foreman. Dated May 1970.trams, tramways, depot, safety, workshops, tramcars, repairs, instructions, procedures, controllers, electrical equipment -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB - Engineering Department Running sheds Branch - Changeovers W class Trams - Form 3B" "Depot summary form for crews to report tram defects", c1980
... Report, single A4 sheet summary for periods showing the type of defects that change overs were made for W class trams, at each depot - titled - "MMTB - Engineering Department Running sheds Branch - Changeovers W class Trams - Form 3B" and hand written in ink on top of the sheet - "Depot summary form for crews to report tram defects". ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Preston Workshops W Class Reports Depots Faults Report, single A4 sheet summary for periods showing the type of defects that change overs were made for W class trams, at each depot - titled - "MMTB - Engineering Department Running sheds Branch - Changeovers W class Trams - Form 3B" and hand written in ink on top of the sheet - "Depot summary form for crews to report tram defects". ...Report, single A4 sheet summary for periods showing the type of defects that change overs were made for W class trams, at each depot - titled - "MMTB - Engineering Department Running sheds Branch - Changeovers W class Trams - Form 3B" and hand written in ink on top of the sheet - "Depot summary form for crews to report tram defects". Gives some 36 reasons why a changeover may have occurred.trams, tramways, preston workshops, w class, reports, depots, faults -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Daily Mirror, "Melbourne Finds trams Museum Efficient than buses", 19/11/1945 12:00:00 AM
... Looks at the cost of running trams compared to buses, Bourke St issues, bus defects vs tram defects. ...Looks at the cost of running trams compared to buses, Bourke St issues, bus defects vs tram defects. ...Newspaper clipping from The Daily Mirror, Sydney, 19/11/1945 titled "Melbourne Finds trams Museum Efficient than buses". Has an introduction by Mr. Bell, Chairman of the MMTB about the tram bus controversy. Notes that Sydney has decided to phase out trams. Looks at the cost of running trams compared to buses, Bourke St issues, bus defects vs tram defects. Has photos of SW6 850, inside of the tram and a photo of double deck buses lined up in Bourke St.Has a note in pencil about a typographical error on the bottom of the sheet.trams, tramways, buses, trams, bourke st, melbourne, maintenance, delays, sydney
