Spark Plug [Edison Splitdorf]
Maker and role
Thomas A. Edison Incorporated, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1981.321.2
Description
One of two Edison spark plugs. Each plug has a metal casing with a screw thread at the base. At the bottom is a spark point and a curved tip. The top of the plug is white with the words: "Edison Splitdorf Made in U.S.A. Albanite" printed. On the top is a metal rounded knob to which is fitted the distributor terminal (that sends the current to the plug).
Marks
Edison Splitdorf Made in U.S.A. Albanite Maker's Mark
Credit Line
Thomas A. Edison Incorporated. Spark Plug [Edison Splitdorf], 1981.321.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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