OHMITE 5" Model P VARIABLE RHEOSTAT 450 ohm 225 watts 600 volts VITREOUS CERAMIC

Description

new old stock Ohmite Model 'P' Rheostat
with the original box - spec. no. 39099 -- rated at 600 Volts / 450 ohms / 225 watts
-- 5 in. across -- coil wound with vitreous ceramic body --
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light soiling -- box opened - no signs of use -- worked just fine on a basic test with an ohmmeter
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from the web:
"these rheostats are designed and manufactured to operate smoothly and reliably over long periods of use. Used for motor speed controls, light dimmers and for equipment requiring convenient variable resistance settings. Windings are linear taper on stock models. Ceramic body, high-grade resistance alloy windings, vitreous enamel coating, metal spring contact arm, metal graphite composition"
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