Dairy Centrifuge

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Accession number

2010.352

Description

A centrifuge unit consisting of cast iron container with six small brass cups inside attached to rotating wheel. The wheel is operated by crank which attaches externally (crank missing). This unit was possibly used for testing dairy products as a piece of laboratory equipment. Two separate parts found inside. Hinging lid opens part of the top.

Marks

FACILE / 80 TURNS CRANK PER MIN / 4G10 / 4G15 / PAT APR 0 1900 Embossed
FACILE / 432 Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Dairy Centrifuge, 2010.352. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Centrifuge, Laboratory Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Chemical T&E Labware

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Automotive tire Motor vehicle Rim Gas Font Automotive wheel system Audio equipment Circle Auto part Camera accessory

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