Collection

Cement testing machine with accessories

Made:
Middlesex

Cement testing machine with accessories (brass mould with plate, 28lb lead shot & spring balance)

Details

Category:
Building Construction
Object Number:
1924-583
type:
cement testing machine
credit:
Baird and Tatlock (London) Limited

Parts

Cement testing machine, made of metal, a container at the top

Cement testing machine, made of metal, a container at the top

Cement testing machine, made of metal, a container at the top, with a spout coming down and a release mechanism.

Measurements:
overall: 4.7 kg
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1924-583/1
type:
testing machine
Balance for Cement testing machine

Balance for Cement testing machine

Balance for Cement testing machine. Decorative metal design, with a dial on the front, cement tester written in the centre of the dial.

Measurements:
overall: 13.45 kg
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1924-583/3
type:
balance
Mould for cement testing machine

Mould for cement testing machine

Mould for cement testing machine, made of metal with right and left screws. ADLE and London inscribed on one side.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1924-583/4
type:
mould
Metal plate for cement testing machine

Metal plate for cement testing machine

Metal plate for cement testing machine, rectangular with rounded edges.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1924-583/5
type:
plate

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