Should this gasket become worn, as it will in time, the plunger fits loosely in the cylinder and the pump will lift the water with difficulty, because of the leakage around the gasket.
If the gasket around the piston P is very much worn, and there is no water in cylinder, the pump will require priming before the water can be raised.
The door of the port consists of a heavy brass frame with a heavy glass window and it can be closed tightly by means of a rubber gasket and two thumbscrews.
The annular space between these tubes is filled with a pneumatic gasket which can be inflated and thus a tight closure may be maintained.
A rubber gasket is placed between the male and female part of the coupling and the closure can be made very tight.
At C is shown the food aperture, and D is a gasket separating the two parts.
The strain was intense; the gasket was thin and cut deeply into the flesh; he knew that should it give way nothing could save him.
With a convulsive movement he grasped at a loose gasket above him, and catching a grip wound it twice or thrice round his arm.
Gasket lay, his head bowed over on the table and an arm flung forward.
He recognized you and Gasket when Burthen was killed, in spite of your beard.
The villainous face of Ned Gasket passed before his memory mockingly; the meaning look McTurpin gave his henchman at the gaming table.
Little snarled himself up in the gasket on the fore-topsail yard, and dropped off, as though he had fallen, though he clung to the rope, and was brought up with a jerk ten or twelve feet below the spar.
Peaks, on the main topmast-stay, caught Howe in the very act of passing the gasket through the bight of the buntline.
A thin rubber gasketshould be placed between the cover and the casing to provide a water-tight joint.
I procured a piece of wire screen, cut it in the shape of the gasket between the carburetor and the intake manifold, but leaving it blind, that is, with the screen across the inlet.
Placing soft rubber gasket over post of Vesta battery] In replacing the covers, the lead collar must be forced down over the post, and special pressure tongs are required for this purpose.
The cover has a channel which fits over the gasket and prevents the gasket from being squeezed out of place when the cover is forced down on the gasket.
A soft rubber gasket (G) is slipped over the post, and rests on a shoulder (F) on the post.
This forces the cover down on the rubber gasket to make the acid-tight seal.
A tapered lead sleeve (L) is then forced between the lips of gasket (K), thereby pressing the inner lip against the post and the outer lip against the cover.
If these instructions are followed, the "U" shaped gasket and taper lead sleeves can be used when battery is reassembled.
The top surfaces of the projections on the lock-nut are inclined and as the locknut is turned, the projections on the post and nut engage, and the cover is forced down on the gasket (G).
A soft rubber gasket is slipped over the post, and the cover is pushed down over the gasket.
After removing the cover, the tapered lead sleeve and "U" shaped gasket can be removed.
The lips of this gasket are tapered, with the narrow edge up.
Vesta Post Seal A lead collar fits over each post to hold the cover tight against the soft rubber gasket underneath.
This drill cuts away the lead sleeve gasketwithout injuring the post.
The bracket should rest tightly on the crankcase gasket and line up with the face of the time gear case.
In replacing the cylinder head gasket turn the motor over so that No.
If the paper gasket becomes broken the cover must be discarded.
The paper gasket is a ring placed on the under side of the cover and must be handled carefully.
That part of the cover that comes into contact with the can is coated with a compound or fitted with a paper gasket or ring which makes a perfect seal when the cover is crimped on the can.
The compound gasket is merely a preparation, scarcely visible, applied to the under side of the cover and is not easily damaged by handling.
Covers are lined in two ways, with the paper gasketand the compound gasket.
Around the periphery of the pad, there is laid a piece of rubber gasketabout one and a half inches wide, and about one-eighth of an inch thick.
In order that the gasket may not be too expensive, it is cut from two strips about three inches wide.
Over the gasket is laid a sheet of the thinnest grade of what is called pure rubber or elastic gum.
A gasket is provided between the inner and outer strips rendering the conduit moisture proof.
A gasket is placed between the inner and outer metal strips, thus further rendering the conductor moisture proof.
Unless a new generator gasketis available, to be used when generator is reinstalled, be careful not to damage the old one.
If broken or damaged, fit a new gasket to prevent oil leak.
Unless a new pump gasketis available, take care not to damage or break the old one, as this is a very special gasket concerning both thickness and holes provided for oil channels.
At time cylinder head is removed for gasket replacement, carbon must be removed from head only.
Check for presence and condition of gasket above the two filter elements (in filter body); also for oil cup gasket.
Make sure that baffle plate is correctly installed and that gasket is in place when installing cup.
Apply a light application of grease or oil to both sides of gasket before locating on cylinder head.
Before installing oil cup make sure that the oil cup gasket is in place and in good condition.
When installing carburetor be sure to fit the 1/2-inch thick steel spacer (if one was originally fitted) between carburetor and manifold flanges, with two gaskets on one side and one gasket on the other side.
Before turning down valve spring covers, inspect paper gasket between each cover and tappet guide.
Clean surface of pump body mounting on gear case cover and see that gasket is in good condition.
Royals and topgallant sails generally have one long gasket to each yard-arm; in which case it is not necessary to go out upon the yard, but the gaskets, after being cast off, should be fastened to the tye by a bowline.
Never make a long gasket fast to its own part round the yard, for it may work loose and slip out to the yard-arm.
Now take your weather yard-arm gasket and pass it round the yard, three or four times, haul taut, and make it fast to the mast; then the lee one in the same manner.
Always pass a gasket over the yard and down abaft, which will help to bring the sail upon the yard.
They lifted the helmet of clear, darkened plastic over his head, and dogged it to the gasket with the automatic turnbuckles.
But if he did it, the gasket would be unsealed, and his helmet would no longer be airtight.
Used for smaller sails; the end is made fast to the yard-arm, and serves to bind the sail as far as the quarter-gasket on large yards, but extends quite into the bunt of small sails.
I have never in our city put in any street mains that I have not used lead in the joints, and in laying mains we always make them gas tight with the gasket used.
In some of the same mains that we had rejointed with lead the mains were drawn apart, drawing the lead out, but with very little loss of gas, as the gasket being driven in tight prevented any great leakage.
In cases of this kind, whole blocks of mains were dragged down, the pipe broken, and the joints partially pulled apart; at the same time the leakage from the joints was not so great, the gasket preventing the leakage.
If there is room to shave the gasket to the amount of taper, and use in addition a ring around the bolt holes, it will make a safer job.
The holes in a rubber gasket should be made larger than the bolt holes, so that there shall be no danger of the bolt, when being inserted, catching the gasket.
The edge of the diaphragm rests against and is separated from the brass front by means of a one-piece gasket of specially treated linen.
The diaphragm 1 was of sheet iron mounted, as usual in later transmitters, in a soft rubber gasket 2.
The gunner's mate foreseeing this manoeuvre, had sprung to guard his department, and had already lain out as far as the inner boom iron, with a gasket in his hand, and quite certain of catching the chase.
To accomplish this object, let the pipe which it is desired to attach be put through the leaden hause, and let the space between the pipe and the lead be packed with gasket and white lead, to which a little olive oil has been added.
The gasket effect of this ring is uniform throughout the entire length of its edges, which is its marked advantage over the eccentric ring.
If the motor is a type with a separate head it is possible the gasket or packing between the cylinder and combustion chamber may leak, either admitting water to the cylinder or allowing compression to escape.
Besides a new gasket had to be made every time the cylinder head was removed.
A moulded copper asbestos gasket is placed between the cylinder and the head, permitting the cooling water to circulate freely and at the same time insuring a tight joint.
A sharp whistle denotes the escape of gas under pressure and is usually caused by a defective packing or gasketthat seals a portion of the combustion chamber or that is used for a joint as the exhaust manifold.
The square shoulders of the core afford two gasket seats, and when the core is clamped in the shell by means of check nut E, it is accurately centered and a tight joint is formed.
Be sure gasket is in place on plug before replacing.
Plug the end toward the feed valve and put a blind gasket in the pipe leading from the automatic brake valve to the governor, at the connection marked ABV.
Yes; by placing a blind gasket in the pipe connection at the brake valve and plugging the brake pipe exhaust port.
The scale on the copper electrode after it has cooled off is a non-conductor of current, and acts as a blind gasket between the carbon and the copper electrode.
Straightway, I knew that Tom had managed to grab the gasket as he fell, and I bolted after Williams to give him a hand in getting the youngster into safety.
And besides that, as I said before, the foot of the sail was hanging over the after side of the yard, and Tom's weight on the gasket was holding it there.
All the lee side of the sail was adrift, from the bunt gasket outwards.
When I reached him, he told me that the gasket had hitched itself round the lad's wrist.
Well, it has, and you'd better jump aloft and shove the gasket round it again.
The gasket Tom was hanging by, was on the after side of the yard.
It was blowing adrift, and I sent you up to shove a gasket round it.
A felt gasket lying on a suitable ledge seals the joint against the entrance of dust or moisture when the back plate is drawn down firmly by the screws.
The door is provided with a gasket and the construction is practically rain and dust proof.
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