Timer, fuel cut-off
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0519.001
- MANUFACTURER
- I.M.P.
- MODEL
- Acada
- LOCATION
- Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Non-ferrous metal - possibly aluminum.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.0 cm
- Width
- 3.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 2.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Models
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IMP
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Installed on flying model airplane. User would set timer prior to flight. When desired time interval has expired, the mechanism would squeeze the fuel line causing motor to stop and the model to stop flying. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering on face of mechanism reads: "I.M.P./ACADA/FUEL/CUT-OFF"; stamped lettering on underside of casing reads: "JAPAN".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Silver with black & red lettering; black dial & graduated numbering.
- Decoration
- None.
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I.M.P., Timer, fuel cut-off, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1990.0519, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1990.0519.001/
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