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ange of Battery Chargers k RAMIE of six new battery chargers has been introduced
▪ by Vane Electrical Instruments Ltd, All six incorporate icon rectifiers used at only one-third of their rating for aximum safety. Convection techniques are used for Cooling, minating the need for fan Motors, whilst the ammeters used e of the moving-coil type, giving " at a glance" readings current.
The range includes Model 2800 (the Quickcharger) which ;orates at 50A on 6V and 12V and at 25A on 24V, This it is housed in a console trolley cabinet. A time-switch provided and in-built polarity protection gives instantaneous t-out in the event of reverse .connections to the battery. The odd l operates successfully as a battery booster for engine tiling. Cabinet specification is: height, 1 ft: 11 in.; weight, I lb.: wheels. 6 in. (rubber covered, nylon bearings).
The Model 2650 (the Porta-Boost) has similar features to
e Quickeharger but is housed in a portable carrying cabinet. iecilication: height, 8-1in.; depth, 1 ft. 2 in.; width, 11 right 47 lb, Model 2600 (Power .Boost) is housed in a console trolley binet and includes in-built polarity protection. Charging at 30A on 6V and 12V and 15A on 24V. Specification: ight. 1 ft. 5 in.; width. 11 in.: depth 9 in.; weight, 45 lb. Model 2400 (the 30/30 Booster) has similar features to the 1)(1 Power Boost, but the polarity protector is an optional
.tra. _ The Junior models in the range are the 20/20 and the 10/10. hiey are designed for usc with small fleets, and the 20/20 can used on starting if required. The larger unit is capable of IA at 6V and 12V; the 10/10 is capable of 10A at 6V id 12V.
Made hy: Vane Electrical instru ments Ltd., Cr ad eel: Road, Reading, Berks. Prices: Model 2800, £65.
Model 2650, £55. Model 2600, £48. Model 2400. £36. Junior 20/20, £26. Junior 10/10, £19.
,nti-glare Vizor
N anti-glare vizor, incorporating a Polaroid polarizing
▪ filter, is now available from Carseal Ltd., a subsidiary of xley Industries Ltd. Carseal Ltd.. he sole cOncessionaires, aim that this can easily be lined and is a distinct advantage most driving conditions. The use of a universal joint means at the vizor can be adjusted to any convenient position. arketed by: Carseal Ltd., 35 Bruton Street, London, W.I. iee:.-1:4 9s. 6d. Cibie Fog Lamp
MOW available from Britover (Continental) Ltd. is the latest
Cibie iodine-bulb fog lamp, called the Type 45. This lamp, which has taken two years to develop, is 7in. in diameter and only 11 in. deep. Features of the Type 45 are a stepped reflector, giving maximum light output, a special high-yield lens and an integral mounting bracket permitting 100" adjustment and which can be fitted to vertical; inclined and horizontal surfaces. The lamp is made with a stainless-steel housing and a matching driving lamp will be available later.
Marketed by: &Rover (Continental) Ltd., 13 Belsize Lane, Hampstead, London. NW3.
Price: £7 15s. tReference No. 09-025), Industrial Cold Cleaner AN industrial cold cleaner, claimed to remove easily dirt, oil, grease, wax, silicone compounds, fluxes, and so on.
is now being marketed by Spectra Chemicals Ltd. Called Spray-acnc, the solvent is non-flammable, non-corroske and has low toxicity. It contains no carbon tetrachloride and is claimed to be the safest known solvent, to leave no residue and to evaporate quickly, even from cold surfaces.
Spray-Cleneis sold in a 14.oz. aerosol container with .1 removable, flexible extension tube which makes it suitable for line local application.
Made by: Spectra Chemicals Ltd., Caterham, Surrey.
Price: 7s. 6d. per 14 oz. aerosol, or 7s. each in Ca rums of 12.
That Greasy Patch (IR EASY patches on floors arc avoided. says Reddish -Chemical Co. lad., if ■ou sprinkle Reddisorb 1-.an absorbent with bactericide) on to a surface and leave it: general traffic will do the rem. This new product is aimed at the commercial garage. engineering works, and food factories. Ideally it should he applied by sprinkling before any spillage occurs. hut it also tackle accumulated grease if paraffin is applied first. Made by: Reddish Chemical Co. Ltd., Stanley goad. t. heattic Hulme. Cheadle. Cheshire,
Price: 50 lb. bag. +A 1001h. hag. 0,