Rectifier
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STACK/SELENIUM
- DATE
- 1951
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0416.001
- MANUFACTURER
- B. L. Electric Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- 237S1
- LOCATION
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.7 cm
- Width
- 4.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Electricity & electronics
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- BL Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Missouri
- City
- St. Louis
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO CONVERT AN ALTERNATING CURRENT INTO A UNIDIRECTIONAL CURRENT - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DECAL ON END: 'BL/ SELENIUM/ RECTIFIER'/ STAMPED ON BOTTOM: '1A5'/ STAMPED ON END: '237S1/ PAT. 2,255,358'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED GLOSS GREY/ YELLOW DECAL OUTLINED IN RED WITH BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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B. L. Electric Mfg. Co., Rectifier, after 1951, Artifact no. 1969.0416, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0416.001/
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