Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management

Manufacturer

Weston Electric Instrument Corp.

Physical Description

Cylindrical gauge. Overall metal. Body unpainted. Front mount painted black. Face is clear plastic with bottom semi-circle covered. Upper semi-circle of face is black background with stamped markings painted cream color and a cream colored pointer needle. Front mounting face has four holes for screws with threaded inserts and stop nuts attached on back. Rear of gauge has four screws holding case to face plate and a threaded male connector with three male pins and a connector alignment stud.

Dimensions

Cylindrical, 2 3/8 inches in diameter. instrument length 2 3/8 inches with a 1 1/8 inch connector attached to back of guage.

Materials

Steel
Glass
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Paint
Possible Rubber

Inventory Number

A20000640000

Credit Line

Gift of Cole H. Morrow.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Open Access (CCO)
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