BELL-GONGS


Number Diameter Height Construction Comments
1       Used on Telephone No. 59, Mk. N.T. 1, 11 and 12
2 2.5" 0.9" Brass Used on Telephone No. 1 and BS No. 1A
3 2.5" 0.9" Aluminium Used on Telephone No. 1 and BS No. 1A
4 2.6"     Used on Telephones No. 16 and 18
5 3"     Used on Bell No. 17B
6 3.5"      
7 4" 1.5" Brass, matt black enamel Used on Bell Nos. 44A, 44B, 47A, 64E
7A 4" 1.5" Steel, matt black enamel  
8 4.5" 1.5" Bell metal, Ni P polished  
9 6" 2" Bell metal, Ni P polished Used on Bell No. 27 and 48
10 8"     Used on Bell No. 31A
11       Cow gong
12 2.6" long 2"   Cow gong (CD255)
13 3"     Used on Bell No. 15A
14 3"     Used on Bell No. 13
15 6" 1.5" Brass, Ni P matt Used on Bells No's 48A and 53A (62795)
16A 12" 3.3" Cast Iron, Aluminium painted Used on Bell No. 19
17 2.5"   Steel, bronzed Used on Bellset No's 4 and 7
18 2.5" 0.75" Pressed Brass, Ni P matt Used on Transmitter No. 25 (CD257)
19 6.125" 4.75" Bell metal, clear lacquer Cow gong (62793)
21 4.5" 3.2" Bell metal, Ni P polished Church gong (CD1104)
22 7.2" 0.234" Spring steel, Ni P matt Curled wire gong (90907)
23A & B 2.062" 1" Brass, Annealed, Ni P matt Superseded by Bell-gongs No. 24 (91265)
24A & B 2.15" 1" Brass, Annealed, Bright dipped Later Bell-gong No. 24A is steel, zinc plated (91846)
25A 2.3" 1.275" Brass, Annealed, Ni P matt Cow gong (92520)
26A 152.4mm 38.1mm Steel, Zinc plate, Epoxy coated Used on Bell No. 80B (93807)
27A 120mm 31.2mm Steel, Zinc plate, Epoxy coated Used on Bell No. 80B (93808)

Specification - S16

Drawings
General - CD254

 

 

 
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