Burns B-battery eliminator
date: label: date made
content: ca 1925
name: label: maker
content: American Electric Co., Inc.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Marked: "Burns / 'B' Eliminator / Voltage 110-120 / Cycles 50-60 / Serial No. 610771 / Notice: This instrument must be operated under the conditions given above, and when so operated is unconditionally guaranteed. Make sure that your current is the same as printed above. In case of doubt call your local power company for advice. / Makers: American Electric Co., Chicago / Made in U.S.A." A commercial "B" battery eliminator of the mid-1920s period. Controls include a detector voltage adjustor, also binding posts for external circuit connections. Unit has a plug for a light socket type connector. Carrying loop on top of unit.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.321424
label: catalog number
content: 321424
label: accession number
content: 241556
label: serial number
content: 610771
objectType: label: Object Name
content: power supply
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 in x 5 1/2 in x 7 1/4 in; 20.32 cm x 13.97 cm x 18.415 cm