Relay
Object number2009.91.6
Date1968
OriginSwissvale, PA
Mediumiron; paper; rubber
Credit LineGift of James L. Fonzi
DescriptionStyle KP Relay.Dimensions9.5 x 8.625 x 5 in. (24.1 x 21.9 x 12.7 cm)InscriptionsTwo paper tags, left side, "Field FR" ; right side, "Field ST".
MarksTop sixteen screws each have label.
Label inside window has text "CAL.BRATED / 11-20-87 / B.A.W. T.C.C."; sticker on outside corner of left glass, "R"; on right glass, "ST".
Labels inside, right, "STYLE KP RELAY / CODE DEPT 545 / SERIAL TEST / INSP GM DATE 3-68".
Curved metal label attached to back, "UNION SWITCH & SIGNAL / DIVISION OF WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE CO. / SWISSVALE, PA. MADE IN U.S.A. / KP / POLAR STICK / D.C. RELAY".
Historical NotesJames L. Fonzi worked for Union Switch and Signal for 43 years. After he retired he retained some of the test equipment and continued to operate his own company, Time Code Consultants, which tested railroad signals. He operated that company from 1986 till 2009 when he donated the equipment
Previous owner
James L. Fonzi
Related institution
Time Code Consultants, Inc.
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Union Switch & Signal, Division of Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Union Switch and Signal
Union Switch and Signal
Union Switch and Signal
Time Code Consultants, Inc.
Westinghouse Air Brake Company