Mechanical Aids
Description Drier, Cable, Electric, Green
Manufacturer  
Model  
Type 24 Volt / 35 Watts on blow and 500 Watts with heater
Use Cable drier
Fleet Number  
Date of picture 1955

CABLE DRIER, ELECTRIC

Reference:
POEEJ Volume 48, Part 3 October 1955 - Application For drying out cables

General description
The drier operates on the popular hair drier principle with centrifugal blower and cylindrical heater.  It is rated at 24V. 500W, power being supplied from a Generator P.E.D. Portable to which it is an necessary.

Capital cost £12

Remarks The quantity and temperature of air delivered is such that no damage to paper insulation occurs.

 
 
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