Vacuum Gauge

PART OF:
Bucket type milking machine, power unit and associated components
Made:
1964 in England
maker:
Alfa-Laval Engineering Limited
Vacuum Gauge

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Vacuum Gauge, measuring up to 26" mercury, for E58 Bucket Type Milking unit, manufactured by Alfa-Laval, 1964.

Details

Category:
Nutrition & Food Technology
Object Number:
1964-316/12
Materials:
steel (metal), plastic (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 40 mm x 80 mm x 100 mm,
overall (laid flat): 35 mm x 82 mm x 103 mm,
type:
gauges
credit:
Alfa-Laval Agri Limited

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