Flasher

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OBJECT TYPE: Position light/Periodic/Aircraft
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2608.004

MANUFACTURER: Seaboard Electric Co.
MODEL: C-2
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 6765
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: non-ferrous metal (possibly aluminum) with steel screw fasteners

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 15.6 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Height: 11.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Radio
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Seaboard
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: a flasher alternately and automatically interrupts the flow of electrical current to an electrical device/ the precise application of this flasher to .1 to be determined
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on mfr. plate reads: "FLASHER; POSITION LIGHT,/PERIODIC, AIRCRAFT TYPE C-2/SPEC. NO. 32660 PART NO. 1055-1/ORDER NO. [engraved] AF16018 SERIAL NO. [engraved] 6765/[logo] SEABOARD/ELECTRIC CO./NEW YORK/N.Y./PROPERTY - U.S. GOVERNMENT"
Missing: N/A
Finish: painted black; gray screw fasteners
Decoration: Seaboard Electric Co. logo (anchor) on mfr. plate & on bottom

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Seaboard Electric Co., Flasher, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.2608, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.2608.004/

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