Claims
- 1. In a substantially enclosed trailer carrying a power plant which produces heat during the operation thereof, the invention comprising:
- means defining a roof opening in the top of said trailer;
- radiator means including a fluid reservoir having a fill opening through which fluid may be introduced into said reservoir and an overflow opening through which excess fluid may be discharged from said reservoir;
- a first conduit extending from said fill opening to a fill point, located at a lower peripheral edge of said trailer, more readily accessible than the location of said fill opening; said first conduit being capable of transporting fluid from said fill point through said fill opening into said reservoir;
- a second conduit extending from said overflow opening to an overflow point located adjacent the fill point at the lower peripheral edge of said trailer such that the overflow point is more readily accessible than said overflow opening, said second conduit being capable of transporting excess fluid introduced into said reservoir from said reservoir to said overflow point, the passage of fluid from said overflow point being indicative that said reservoir is substantially full;
- gate means having a first position covering said roof opening, and having a second position uncovering said roof opening;
- means producing a signal during a start-up condition of said power plant occurring in advance of the beginning of the generating mode of said power plant;
- means responsive to said signal for utilizing compressed air to move said gate means from said first position to said second position;
- means for utilizing compressed air to maintain said gate means in said second position while said power plant is in said power generating mode.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 883,391, filed Mar. 6, 1978, now abandoned, which is a division of application Ser. No. 759,209, filed Jan. 13, 1977, now abandoned.
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Divisions (1)
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