Socket - Lamp - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

2002.271

Maker

New Zealand Insulators Limited

Description

Large porcelain Edison screw lamp socket. Maker not visible. Centre contact is brass, spring loaded. Suitable for large lamps - as for 2002.269 and 2002.270.

Marks

CAT 926 NZI 650 VMAX 1500W 15A Inscribed
Use Type 200 HI.Temp Wire Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Ceramic
Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass

Credit Line

New Zealand Insulators Limited. Socket - Lamp, 2002.271. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Plug, Electrical Plug, Socket Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Electrical & Magnetic T&E Electrical System Components

Production place

Temuka Timaru District Canterbury New Zealand

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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This is incomplete , it is of the GES type. It is not old, as they are still in use today.

- Steve Miller posted 4 years ago.

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Socket - Lamp