Single Thread Strength Tester

PART OF:: thread strength tester

Made:: Stalybridge

maker:: Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company Limited

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Goodbrand & Co. single thread strength tester with Metropolitan Vickers A.C. motor, Renold gear wheel and chain.

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Category:: Textile Industry

Object Number:: Y1989.8.1

Materials:: wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and metal (unknown)

Measurements:: overall (motor): 200 mm x 160 mm x 340 mm,
overall (tester): 180 mm x 1330 mm x 530 mm,
overall (gear and chain): 60 mm x 160 mm x 160 mm,

type:: textile equipment

credit:: Gift of Courtaulds Limited

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Single Thread Strength Tester

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