Aluminium conductor cable, 1939-1969

Aluminium conductor cable, 1939-1969

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Telescoped cellular polythene insulated aluminium conductor cable with interstices filled with water repellent compound, sheathed with polythene, unknown maker, 1939-1969.

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
1969-349
Materials:
polyethylene (polythene), aluminium (metal), paper (fibre product) and copper (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 230 mm, 25 mm,
type:
cable
credit:
Donated by British Insulated Callender's Cables Limited