BPO DIALS LIST
DIAL No 10 Standard dial, slipping cam type
DIAL No 11 As No 10, Used on prepayment coin boxes, has extra
contact set
DIAL No 12 Standard dial, trigger type
DIAL No 13 As No 12, Used on prepayment coin boxes, has extra
contact set
DIAL No 14 Used on testers
DIAL No 15 Used on testers, has additional break contact
DIAL No 17FA Small figure dial for use on telephone No 280
DIAL No 17LA Small lettered dial for use on telephone No 280
DIAL No 19 Telex dial, has changeover pulsing contacts
DIAL No 20LA Used in director areas to allow prepayment coin
boxes to dial 100
DIAL No 21CA Standard dial with coloured finger plate and arrowed ring
DIAL No 21FA clear Standard dial with transparent figure plate and antique
silver ring with black numerals
DIAL No 1/21FA clear As 21FA but low inertia mechanism, fitted to
telephone No 776
DIAL No 21FA steel As 21FA but fitted with steel fingerplate, used on
public call offices
DIAL No 21LA black Standard dial with black finger plate, used on
Telephone 1/232
DIAL No 22FA Used on non director pre-payment coin box circuits, replaces
dial No 13
DIAL No 23FA Used on director pre-payment coin box circuits,
replaces dial No 20
DIAL No 24FA Telex dial has changeover pulsing contacts,
replaces dial No 19
DIAL No 25FA clear As 21FA but with additional break contact, used
on 2/.. switchboards with PW's attached
DIAL No 25FT3 Used on testers, has 80% break and 12pps
DIAL No 25FT4 Used on testers, has 50% break and 12pps
DIAL No 26LA Used on Flameproof telephones
DIAL No 28FA clear Extra contact set only allows digit 9 to be dialled
DIAL No 30FA Illuminated dial, used on telephone No 1/722. The
fluorescent tube contains tritium, a radioactive gas
DIAL No 35FA clear Used on testers, has 66% break and 10pps, has
additional break contact
DIAL No 51 Standard dial of GEC design (alternative to dial No 21)
DIAL No 52 (alternative to dial No 21)
DIAL No 53 STC design (alternative to dial No 30 used on telephone No 722)
DIAL No 54a Standard dial of EMI design
FA = Figures
LA = Numbers and letters
Last revised: January 21, 2001