Zeldenrust is what the Dutch describe as a "stellingmolen" .
It is a three-storey smock mill on a four-storey base.
The stage is at third-floor level, 8.85 metres (29 ft 0 in) above ground level.
The smock and cap are thatched.
The mill is winded by tailpole and winch.
The sails on the inner sailstock are Common sails, with leading edges streamlined on the Fok system.
They have a span of 22.00 metres (72 ft 2 in).
The sails on the outer sailstock are Ten Have sails, with leading edges fitted with aerofoils on the Fok system.
They have a span of 22.00 metres (72 ft 2 in).
The sails are carried on a cast-iron windshaft, which was cast by Prins van Oranje, 's-Gravenhage in 1877.
The windshaft also carries the brake wheel which has 63 cogs.
This drives the wallower (32 cogs) at the top of the upright shaft.
At the bottom of the upright shaft, the great spur wheel, which has 101 cogs.
There are four pairs of millstones.
One pair are French Burr stones, they are 1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 27 staves.
The second pair are Cullen stones, they are 1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 28 staves.
The third pair are used for producing pearl barley.
They are 1.62 metres (5 ft 4 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 21 staves.
The fourth pair are used for producing pearly barley.
they are 1.64 metres (5 ft 5 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 23 staves.
Zeldenrust is what the Dutch describe as a "stellingmolen" . It is a three-storey smock mill on a four-storey base. The stage is at third-floor level, 8.85 metres (29 ft 0 in) above ground level. The smock and cap are thatched. The mill is winded by tailpole and winch. The sails on the inner sailstock are Common sails, with leading edges streamlined on the Fok system. They have a span of 22.00 metres (72 ft 2 in). The sails on the outer sailstock are Ten Have sails, with leading edges fitted with aerofoils on the Fok system. They have a span of 22.00 metres (72 ft 2 in). The sails are carried on a cast-iron windshaft, which was cast by Prins van Oranje, 's-Gravenhage in 1877. The windshaft also carries the brake wheel which has 63 cogs. This drives the wallower (32 cogs) at the top of the upright shaft. At the bottom of the upright shaft, the great spur wheel, which has 101 cogs. There are four pairs of millstones. One pair are French Burr stones, they are 1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 27 staves. The second pair are Cullen stones, they are 1.40 metres (4 ft 7 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 28 staves. The third pair are used for producing pearl barley. They are 1.62 metres (5 ft 4 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 21 staves. The fourth pair are used for producing pearly barley. they are 1.64 metres (5 ft 5 in) diameter and are driven by a lantern pinion stone nut which has 23 staves.
Zeldenrust, Dokkum