Electric Oil Break Fuse

Made:
1898 in United Kingdom
maker:
S Z de Ferranti Limited
Electric oil break fuse, made by S.Z

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Electric oil break fuse, made by S.Z
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Electric oil break fuse, made by S.Z. de Ferranti Ltd, 1898 and used in Watford Library substation from 1898 to 1962.

Details

Category:
Electricity Supply
Object Number:
Y1996.10.237
Materials:
ceramic (unspecified), copper (alloy) and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 162 mm x 300 mm x 175 mm, 6
type:
fuze
credit:
Gift of Ferranti International Signal plc