pallet

…keys via a set of pallets, or valves, and fed with a supply of air by electrically or mechanically activated bellows. Each rank is brought into action by a stop that is connected by levers, or electrically, to a slider. To bring a pipe into speech the player must first…

…pipe is a valve, or pallet, connected by a system of cranks and levers to its respective key. A reservoir, loaded by weights or springs to maintain sufficient wind pressure, is ordinarily interposed between the wind generator and the wind-chest. This reservoir has a safety valve that operates to relieve…