Pressure Gauge with Stand

Maker and role
The Heidbrink Company, Manufacturer
US Gauge Company, Manufacturer
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Object detail

Accession number
F2181.2004
Description
-1 Pressure gauge for 2 Nitrous oxide tanks - 2 metal discs with open/close valves on top. 2 square threaded clamps are attached opposite each other. Between them is a connecting pipe with pressure control on top and 2 needle gauges attached. Below is a connection to the stand. There is a rubber air bag/balloon attached to a tube.
-2 Stand - cast metal stand with base having 4 feet. There are 2 opposing 3-prong holders with thread and screw nearest to the ground also attached to base. From the centre, runs a metal rod with brass fitting inside at the top.
Marks
342X Inscribed
3844 Inscribed
PATENTED MAY 14-1918 / THE HEIDBRINK CO. / MINNEAPOLIS, MINN, U.S.A. / OTHER PATENTS PENDING Printed
U.S. / GAUGE CO. / N.Y. Impressed
3848 Impressed
1670 Impressed
Credit Line
The Heidbrink Company et al. Pressure Gauge with Stand, F2181.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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