Lamp, electric arc

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OBJECT TYPE: XENON/SHORT ARC/3000 W
DATE: 1995
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0282.001

MANUFACTURER: OSRAM
MODEL: XB0 3000W/H OFR
LOCATION: Munich, Germany

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General Information

Serial #: 8413IS2
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 GLASS & METAL LAMP CONTAINING XENON GAS, PLASTIC PROTECTOR/.2 CARDBOARD BOX WITH POLYSTYRENE FOAM PROTECTORS/.3 CARDBOARD CARTON WITH POLYSTYRENE FOAM PROTECTORS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 30.5 cm
Width: 30.5 cm
Height: 75.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Cine images
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: OSRAM
Country: Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Munich

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: SEPT. 1997 - OCT. 1998
Canada: THIS TYPE OF LAMP IS CURRENTLY (LATE 1990'S) BEING USED IN MULTIPLEX THEATRES ACROSS CANADA, AMONG OTHERS CINEPLEX ODEON; THIS EXAMPLE WAS USED SPECIFICALLY AT CANADA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM.
Function: LIGHTING DEVICE USED TO ILLUMINATE FILM DURING FILM PROJECTION.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF STATE-OF-THE-ART ENCLOSED ARC LAMP, WHICH DEMONSTRATES INNOVATIONS IN OPTICAL PROPERTIES, SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS, LUMINANCE, LAMP LIFE & GEOMETRY. APPLICATION OF XENON LAMPS IS IMPORTANT IN FILM PROJECTION
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 HANDWRITTEN LABEL READS "84 V [INVERTED] 3"/.2 WHITE LETTERING ON SIDE READS "OSRAM"; MULTILINGUAL LETTERING ON TOP READS "XBO/ XENON-short arc lamp/ Daylight spectrum/ Constant light colour throughout/ the lamp's service life/ High arc stability/ Highly economical/ High reliability"; BAR CODE LABEL ON END READS "XBO 3000W/H OFR/ 8413is2/ MADE IN GERMANY"/.3 LABEL ON BOX SIDE READS "XBO/ 300OW/H OFR/ 3000W/ Stromart-DC/ MADE IN GERMANY 118 881 13 13/ NAED-CODE 69251-0" & "4 050300274300/ 8413is2/ OSRAM"; SECOND LABEL READS "CINEPLEX ODEON CORPORATION/ TO SIMEX INCORPORATED/ 511 KING ST. WEST, SUITE 130/ TORONTO, ONTARIO/ M5V 2Z4"
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: .1 COLOURLESS, TRANSPARENT GLASS; BRUSHED METAL; BLACK SYNTHETIC; COLOURLESS, TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC WITH WHITE TAPE/.2 WHITE & ORANGE/.3 NATURAL CARDBOARD/ WHITE PROTECTORS
Decoration: .2 B&W PHOTOGRAPH OF LAMP ON BOX TOP/.3 LABEL ON BOX TOP READS "SIMEX INC./ INVENTORY TAG/ DATE: MAR. 12/98/ PART #: 181/ DESCRIPTION: 3K XENON BULB"

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