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K 8105
MAGNETO WALL PATTERN
This instrument is intended to be used at the surface of a coal mine as a means of communication between the surface and an intrinsically safe underground system.

The cabinet is well seasoned oak with a compartment to hold two 1.5V dry cells. The equipment consists of a generator with an "Alnico" magnet system, polarised twin gong magneto bell and induction coil, safety shunt, capacitor and automatic switch-hook. The “Gecophone” hand-combination is fitted with a damp-proof cord. Terminals are provided for an extension bell. The circuit includes a safety shunt on capacitor.

Certification
Certificate of intrinsic safety No. T/TEL 17 certified by the Ministry of Power.

Dimensions
Dimensions in brackets are the equivalent in cm.

Height - 18.5 inches (47cm)
Width - 8.5 inches (22cm)
Depth - 6.75 inches (17cm) 

Weight
20lb (9kg)

Cost in 1935 was £9.10.0




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