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Specification request for a small high-tension laboratory testing condenser for use in aero ignition experiments.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\5\  img148
Date  7th September 1935
  
A6052.

EJJ. From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.3/MA.7.9.35.

LABORATORY TESTING CONDENSER.

Will you please have made for us by one of the condenser manufacturing concerns a small H.T. condenser to the following specification :-

(a) The dielectric leakage must be an absolute minimum.

(b) The condenser must be capable of continuous use on a 15,000 volt D.C. supply.

(c) The capacity must be 250 micro, micro-farads.

(d) The condenser should be hermetically sealed from external moisture, etc.

We require this condenser for use on aero ignition experiments.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
  
  
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