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Load Cell, by Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd., c.1960

Inventory Number 12834


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.12834

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions
'TYPE C50 / SERIAL 11048 / LOAD CELL 15 TON (MAX) / BRIT.PATENT / NO.626206 / VOLTS / 8 (MAX ) / ELLIOTT BROS. (LONDON) LTD. LONDON S.E.13. / MADE IN ENGLAND'
Physical material
Metal
Plastic
Cable
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Diameter: 100mm Height: 75mm Width: 200mm Depth: 72mm Weight: 2.8kg
Inventory No
12834
Accession Number
2003-11

Description

Type C50 Elliott Load Cell. Metal grey cylindrical body with chrome plated top and black plastic coated flexible cable. Inscribed plate to side.