.y-,-r. -- • ... <,£ D U S T Y and T /T T Y SITU ATIO N S 0 ENGLISH ELECTRIC' 335 HP 740 RPM OHvirtg A.C. MOTORS End ‘English Electric' Closed Air Circuit Motors possess the advantages oi total enclosure at much less cost than straight totally-enclosed machines. NOTE THESE FEATURES 1-42 HP 983 RPM * Single Cooler permits terminal box to be fitted at either side of machine * Single Cooler on top of frame allows minimum centre height Straight cylindrical Cooler tubes facilitate cleaning Note the accessibility of the bolt holes in motor feet For further particulars of these and other types of totally-enclosed fan-cooled Motors, apply Aik Inteke 1o Publicity Department, Stafford THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED London Office: QUEEN'S HOUSE. KINGSWAY. LONDON, W.C.2 WORKS : STAFFORD BRADFORD RUGBY PRESTON Electrical Review June 1, 1945 PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP As the original of its type the Stirling bent tube boiler has had more imitations than any other basic design of boiler. That it is still the leading boiler of its kind is due to our continual striving for perfection in design, workmanship and service. THE STIRLING BOILER CO., LTD. (ÿ |v^N-T^T?i9) 32-33 FARRINGDON ST., LONDON, E.C.4. June 1, 1945 Electrical Review 1 THE VALUE OF CONTRAST) The greater the time spent beforehand in improving and simplifying a product—the greater the time (and cost) saved ultimately. Time is a quantitative factor, and any overdrafts on it by Heatrae in progressive design represent ultimate “ credits” to subsequent Maintenance costs. As the Latins once said TIME PROVES ALL THINGS LEADERS IN ELECTRIC WATER HEATING HEATRAE LTD., NORWICH PHONE: NORWICH 25131 GRAMS : HEATRAE, NORWICH Tm WESTMINSTER ENG. CO. L«. SOUND TERMINAL WITHOUT SOLDER Victoria Road, Willesden Junction, N.W.IO Telephone: Telegrams: Willesden 1700-1 “ Regency, Phone, London Suitable for Telephone Lines FOR CABLES SIZES FROM AND WIRES i to i" OF ALL KINDS Wÿ-UsyffljM HOLE ROSS COURTNEY&Co.Lt4. AS HERO OK ROAD, LONDON, N.I9 SHORT PINS to the specific requirements of A batch of Pedestal Type single-ended our customers “ WESTMINSTER ” PATENT Makers of all ty SCALING MACHINES pperso douf crtesp etfirtoiomn the bar in all metals For removing the scale from I surfaces on one edge of plate simultaneously, preparatory to welding. M GL and REPETITION LTD. Pool Lane, Langley, The grinding wheels are self-adjusting for varying thickness Electrical Review June 1, 1945 The reliability of the generating plant is the same as that of its dis tributive cable. And the reliability of the cable is that of its insulation! That is why leading cable manufacturers use Tull is Russell Rothmill Cable Insulating Papers. Rothmill is R O T H m i L L renowned for its uniformly highquality.and isguaranteed free from metals and grit. A complete range is manu factured. Write for details,. CABLE INSULATING PAPER TitU U fy u a d l fC o .itd . The Pioneers of Twin-wire Papers for Printers AUCHMUTY & ROTHES PAPER MILLS, MARKINCH, SCOTLAND LONDON MANCHESTER BIRMINGHAM I Tudor Street, E.C.4 372 Corn Exchange Bldgs., I It Colmore Row ___________________________________Corporation Street June 1, 1945 Electrical Review 3 BEN7AMJN LIGHTING DATA BENJAMIN have various reflectors for providing directional lighting According to individual circumstances directional lighting can be provided by various methods, partly based on suitable layout of fittings and partly on the right selection of suitable units. Benjamin have the experience and know ledge to provide the appropriate layout for any situation, whether fluorescent tubular lighting or filament or standard discharge lamps are employed. Benjamin also have an extensive range of fittings for all industrial lighting purposes. Engineers are stationed in your district to deal with your problems, with all the technical resources of Benjamin Illumin ating Engineering Service behind them. fa If you have not seen the other issues of this series of data sheets we shall be pleased to send you copies on request. BĘN7AMJN THE BENJAMIN ELECTRIC LTD. Brantwood Works, Tottenham, LONDON, N.I7 Telegrams: Telephone: Benjalect, Southtot, London ” Tottenham 5252 (5 lines) LIGHTING APPLICATION BY BENJAMIN ENGINEERS 4 Electrical Review June 1, 1945 I / / S X R / / V G S C i O S S ’ O P S NO: 2 I D E N T I F I C A T I O N • A great advantage of “Viskrings ” Cable Markers is that they are available in all colours, indelibly printed in black with any wording. Here is double identification— colour and wording. A positive boon in complicated circuits. ® NO T O O L S R E O U I R E D ® I N D E L I B L Y P R I N T E D • N O R U B B E R U S E D • SELF FIXING BY SHRINKAGE • IMPERISHABLE, IMPERVIOUS TO • DO NOT INCREASE DIAMETER OILS AND PETROLEUM OF CABLE V iskrings C A B L E M A R K E R S VISCOSE DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. Woldham Road, Bromley, Kent. ’Phone : Ravensbourne 2641 June 1, 1945 Electrical Review 5 A6/43 n X heirs is the present who can praise the past)> Shenslone With justifiable pride the Alton Company casts a glance backward. Its record is of great achievement in the field of high- grade storage battery manufacture, service reliability and efficiency. The traditions sur rounding the name of Alton are being fully maintained by the present performance of Alton batteries in many installations of vital importance. ALTON BATTERIES OF MERIT THE ALTON BATTERY CO. LTD. (Sole Suppliers of FULLER Stationarv Batteries) ALTON, HANTS. Telephone : Alton 2267 and 2268 Telegrams: * Battery, Alton* Electrical Review June I, 194? T>RUSH Switchgear is •D characterised by meti culous attention in Resign and manufacture, to provide for “Safety First” operation. Photograph shows a 6.6-kV, 150-MVA Brush Metalclad Air Insulated Switchboard having duplicate Bus Bars 1 Electrical engineering! with interlocked “Off LOUGHBOROUGH Circuit ” Bus Selector ENGLAND Switchgear. BRANCHES : London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester, Leeds, NewcastJe. Glasgow, Belfast. Dublin. 8.45 June !, 1945 Electrical Review 7 S top F ix e D ust E mission Full particulars are given in our post free booklet—t/1494. S t u r t ev a n t E n g in eer in g C o . Ltd . 25, W o rcester Ro a d , Su tto n , Su rrey Telephone : V ig ilan t 2275 June 1, 1945 8 Electrical Review A COMPACT AND PRECISE WAVEMETER FOR USE IN ALL CLIMATES E VERY ship and shore radio station must have, as an essential part of its equipment, a wavemeter that is absolutely reliable under all conditions. The Rediifusion 605A Wavemeter has been constructed to have a discrimination of 0.1 per cent, over CIRCUIT OF THE REDIFFUSION 60ja WAVEMETER a range of frequencies from 100 to 43,000 kilocycles (3,000 to 7 meters'). functioning of a very low-power This range is covered by using radiating circuit. eight interchangeable coils, which are The wavemeter unit is light and carried in a separate case and are compact, weighing only 7^ pounds, used in conjunction with a graph and is 5"x8"x8". The construction card made out for each individual throughout has been designed to coil. Tuning is by means of a variable resist severe variations of climate in condenser. most parts of the world. The eight The 605A Wavemeter is normally coils are carried in a case of similar used for frequency measurement of a size weighing 4 pounds. In use the transmitting station, and as a stan coils are attached to two terminals dard by which to tune a transmitter placed on the side of the wavemeter. output. It can also be used to in This instrument is available now. dicate the resonance of modulated Further details can be sent on carrier waves, and to indicate the request. REDIFFUSION Ltd. Designers and Manufacturers of Radio Communication and Industrial Electronic Equipment (SUBSIDIARY OF BROADCAST RELAY SERVICE LIMITED) VICTORIA STATION HOUSE, LONDON, S.W.I Telephone .'Victoria8831
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