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Valve, by GEC-Elliott Process Instruments Ltd., 1960s/70s

Inventory Number 13053


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13053

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions
'MODEL / SERIAL/ 1602-50 / GEC-ELLIOTT / PROCESS INSTRUMENTS LTD. / LEWISHAM LONDON / MADE IN ENGLAND'
Physical material
Metal
Plastic
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Height: 110mm Width: 65mm Depth: 60mm Weight: 0.65kg
Inventory No
13053
Accession Number
2003-11

Description

Controller valve has a metal cylindrical body. Attached metal bracket with holes for mounting. Three red plastic covers over terminals for 'SUPPLY', 'VALVE', 'SIGNAL'. Black and silver plate to front of cylinder with inscription.