Battery Charger
Maker and role
The Cinema Supply Company, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
F1638.2004
Description
This battery charger is a rectangular metal box painted red with a black grated and vented top surface. There are two circular dial faces on the front at the top, both reading AMPERS. Beneath the dials are brown bakelite switches with square shaped bases. Beneath the switches are two brown bakelite knobs. unit is 240Volts and 1500Watts. unit has a single electrical cord with black insulation and a three pronged plug head, as well as two metal jumper cables and clips.
Marks
The Cinema Supply Company - Wellington - New Zealand Maker's Plate
Batter Charger/Primary Volts 240/ Watts Full Load 1500/ Charging Rate 6/ 1 to 34 Batteries/ Registered and Manufactured/ by the Cinema Supply Co. Ltd./ Wellington Maker's Plate
Warning/ Do not exceed 6 AMPS./ For best bulb life./ Hoyt Meter Type 531-L Made in U.S.A Printed
Batter Charger/Primary Volts 240/ Watts Full Load 1500/ Charging Rate 6/ 1 to 34 Batteries/ Registered and Manufactured/ by the Cinema Supply Co. Ltd./ Wellington Maker's Plate
Warning/ Do not exceed 6 AMPS./ For best bulb life./ Hoyt Meter Type 531-L Made in U.S.A Printed
Batter Charger/Primary Volts 240/ Watts Full Load 1500/ Charging Rate 6/ 1 to 34 Batteries/ Registered and Manufactured/ by the Cinema Supply Co. Ltd./ Wellington Maker's Plate
Warning/ Do not exceed 6 AMPS./ For best bulb life./ Hoyt Meter Type 531-L Made in U.S.A Printed
Batter Charger/Primary Volts 240/ Watts Full Load 1500/ Charging Rate 6/ 1 to 34 Batteries/ Registered and Manufactured/ by the Cinema Supply Co. Ltd./ Wellington Maker's Plate
Warning/ Do not exceed 6 AMPS./ For best bulb life./ Hoyt Meter Type 531-L Made in U.S.A Printed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
The Cinema Supply Company. Battery Charger, F1638.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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