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NMAH Catalog Number 1987.0487.137 |
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TI number: P00234
Control, Fry Pan - This is
an early electric fry pan (skillet) control designed and manufactured
by control products. It was introduced in 1963. This patented control uses a TI rod and tube thermostat. Customers included Sunbeam, General Electric and West Bend. Both the rod and tube thermostat and the fry pan application are covered by TI patents. Summary comment by: Ralph Doseher. |
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NMAH Catalog Number 1987.0487.169 |
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TI number: P00232
Thermostat, Room Air Conditioner
- These room air conditioner thermostats by Control Products are from
the 1972-3 period and have bimetal control elements. One of the units is an engineering sample, the other is one of the first production units. Summary comment by: Ralph Dosher. |
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NMAH Catalog Number 1987.0487.170 |
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TI number: P00232
Thermostat, Room Air Conditioner
- These room air conditioner thermostats by Control Products are from
the 1972-3 period and have bimetal control elements. One of the units is an engineering sample, the other is one of the first production units. Summary comment by: Ralph Dosher. |
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NMAH Catalog Number 1987.0487.174 |
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TI number: P00235
Thermostat, Refrigerator -
The item is a refrigerator thermostat made by Control Products for use
in the defrost cycle and ice maker. It was built in the early 1970's.
A Klixon snap-action bimetallic disc is the actuating element. The principal customers were General Electric and Whirlpool. Summary comment by: Ralph Dosher. |
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