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- OBJECT TYPE
- SCREW/WEATHERPROOF/PIN/HANGING
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2020.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PAULDING
- MODEL
- 43320 12
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 -.2 SYNTHETIC CASING HAS MINOR METAL FITTINGS..3 GALVANIZED METAL (?) HOOK.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.3 cm
- Width
- 4.2 cm
- Height
- 8.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- User site
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PAULDING
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF SOCKET USED C. 1950S +
- Canada
-
PART OF A LARGE & VARIED COLLECTION OF ELECTRICAL ITEMS ACQUIRED & DOCUMENTED BY ONTARIO HYDRO IN THE 1960S. THIS COLLECTION CONSISTS OF OVER 7500 ARTIFACTS, AND IS THOUGHT TO BE THE LARGEST & MOST COMPREHENSIVE IN CANADA. IT WAS DONATED IN ITS ENTIRETY TO THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY IN 1992. - Function
-
TO SUPPORT AND CONNECT AN ELECTRICAL BULB TO A FIXTURE. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF PIN TYPE WEATHERPROOF SOCKET, HAVING 2 PIN ATTACHMENT POINTS FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION, SECURED BENEATH A TWIST-OFF CAP. REMOVEABLEHANGAR PROVIDED. WEATHERPROOF SOCKETS WERE USED IN DAMP OR WET PLACES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 " 43320/ 12 " & "PAULDING " marked on inside of socket..2 " PAULDING/ UL/ 660 W 250 V " cast in raised print on cap top' " 11 " cast in raised print on inside.
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE.
- Finish
- 1.-.2 DARK BROWN, HIGHLY REFLECTIVE MOULDED CASING; GOLD TONE METAL FITTINGS..3 DULL GREY METAL HOOK.
- Decoration
- N/A
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PAULDING, Socket, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1992.2020, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2020.001/
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