Hinks liquid oxygen vaporiser c 1930.
- Made:
- 1930 in England, Borough of Birmingham and Staffordshire
5 litre flask, complete, for oxygen breathing apparatus. Liquid oxygen was contained in the 5 litre vacuum walled flask. As oxygen evaporated, it built up pressure, and the gas was forced up and through the coil element on top. A tube took it to the airman's mask.
Details
- Category:
- Aeronautics
- Object Number:
- 1923-1510
- Measurements:
-
overall height and diameter: 545 x 200 mm
- type:
- aircraft, aeroplanes and equipment
- copyright:
- Unlinked Name
- credit:
- Imperial War Museum
