GE type UV-11A "Uviarc" mercury lamp
date: label: date made
content: ca 1995
name: label: maker
content: General Electric Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A double-ended discharge lamp with single-posts, ceramic insulators, asbestos insulators, T-shaped exterior envelope, axially-mounted discharge tube, mercury vapor fill. 3.1 Amps. High-pressure, high-voltage lamp to generate ultraviolet light for photochemical and photocopying applications. Stamped: “GE Uviarc / UV-11A / 1200 W 450 V”. See Leroy J. Buttolph, “Mercury Lamps—Light Made to Order,” General Electric Review (March 1955): 27-31.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of GE Lighting, A Savant Company, through Gerald Duffy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2023.0016.06
label: accession number
content: 2023.0016
label: catalog number
content: 2023.0016.06
objectType: label: Object Name
content: discharge lamp
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 22 in x 1 3/4 in; 55.88 cm x 4.445 cm