Tuesday 15 April 2008

Counterweight


Margaret's sketch of weight inside chimney to offset opening lid


counterweight coming out from its formwork


counterweight to be fit inside chimney - 22kg


pulley for counterweight cable


pulley fixed to pipe


template for top front steel plate

steel brackets to locate chimney within lid:






holes drilled for steel plates




bearings in place around chimney


timber & steel lid to chimney connection


Jesse & Charlie fixing weight below to be fit into chimney


cable through pulley at top


cable through internal connection to lid

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