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Photograph illustrating Wireless Sets for the Tropics, and other problems associated with a tropical climate, and how to deal with them. Shows work at the Didcot Depot during the Second World War, possibly produced to show new facilities for treatment of stores for adverse climates. Same as RAO/195/10.

Image details

Access number
Cat by AJA
Cat date 42228
Copyright
File 131
File 2
File key 6131
File MB 600 1.9
File megabytes 0.6
File resolution 300
File resolution 600 600
File size 20 x 16
Folder 6
Home loc RHQ Store RAOC Depots - Didcot
ID 231
Object ID RAO/195/9
Object name photograph, black and white
Other number 6700/5 and 732
Provenance
Reverse 132
Reverse 2
Reverse key 6132
Status In Store
Status by AJA
Updated 12th August 2015
Updated by AJA
X date [1943?]
Equipment registration mark (ERM)
Full name
Early date 1939
Late date 1945
Transcription METHODS
1.1A AND 2
Method
Method
Method 2
SAMPLE EXIONE
COMMITTEE
Wireless Sets
The Outer Container
FOR THE TROPICS
Shock Absorbing
" These are our enemies too "
Distance
Rain & Sun
Insects
Humidity
Mould & Fungi
Specimens of WRAPPING MATERIALS for tropical packing
Metal Fol
Grath C Typet
Grade & Typel
Crepe - Jute
Type 2
Metal Fol
Metal Foll
Wrapper Paper
Colluder
Metal Foll
" This is how we combat them
1 Clean
3 Wrap
2
Identify
AT EACH STAGE
Preserve
+ Pack
Wireless Sets
The Set Itself
FOR THE TROPICS
Moisture - Vapourproof
Barrier