Battery [Exide]

Object detail

Accession number

1965.116

Maker

Chloride Electrical Storage Company Limited

Production period

1920s

Description

Wet-cell (voltaic accumulator) lead acid battery in glass jar. Rectangular jar with green tint. Three terminals on top surface. Wooden handle held in place with a metal bracket around body of jar.

Marks

Exide / DFG Embossed
Acid Level / Charge at / one ampere / Maintain / level with / distilled / water / SP.GR. 1-240 / When fully / charged Embossed

Other name

DFG

Credit Line

Chloride Electrical Storage Company Limited. Battery [Exide], 1965.116. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Jar, Battery Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Electrical & Magnetic T&E Electrical System Components

Collection type

Telecommunication Communications Technology

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