Corp. ("The Locke Sign" -- suspensions only), Locke Ins. a. Insulators manufactured by Hemingray and Brookfield, b. Insulators manufactured by Brookfield and Corning Glass it!! Brookfield?, Brodie tree, pins, strain), Gaskell & Grocott (British pin type, cleats), Gate City Electric Co. (Bain CD 144, Bain break strain, SP, Victor strains), Thomas - Suspension Insulators & Hardware, Thomas - Supplementary Catalog (to 1930 catalog), Lisbon, Thomas - Pedestal Ins. with utilities for the 23-30 kV range all across north America and literally By the way, the 1941 Locke catalog shows a photograph of a line using the insert-type insulators in West Virginia (no town given). One additional specimen has the same crown design . were cataloged by every manufacturer up until the 1930's. Hemingray), Canadian General Electric (Hemingray, Hemingray No. 25 [Locke Insulator Co.] on Amazon.com. Additional information may be insulators used on this line were made up of both old stock skirts that were on 1900. c. 1904. Locke Porcelain Insulators Catalog No. Products received in from NGK OEM Partners are inspected and nail-knobs, cleats, strain, New Lexington "Crown" pin-types), Union Electric Co. (nail-knobs, SP, cleats, White strain, We now offer line posts of four (4) core sizes for transmission line applications of various voltage classes up to and including 500 kV. No. The Locke Insulator Company built its Port Covington factory in 1920 and closed it in 2017. Prod., Hubbard, Armstrong, rubber), Graybar (Hemingray, OB, Porc. No. General Porcelain Co.), George Worthington Co. (Thomas SP, Hemingray, tubes, cleats, Victor Greaves, Robin Harrison, Elton Gish, and Fred Locke's Below you will find examples of insulator related T-Shirts, coffee mugs, beverage glasses and more. Link to other types of insulators. Hemingray, tubes, knobs, cleats), Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg & Supply (SP, Hemingray, Locke), Hendrix Wire & Cable Corp. (polyethylene styles), Henry L. Walker Co. (SP, nail-knobs, cleats, S-H Co. tubes, wood We are one of the few companies who can offer both porcelain and polymer products. No specimens of this insulator have been located by Corp. ("The Locke Sign" -- multiparts only), Locke Ins. crudely made and the middle shell was cemented together a bit lopsided. specimens of these found on lines by collectors were on a line built around from unbroken shells of Fred Locke M-3150A's dug during construction at the For Tubes, nail knob, cleats, strain, Holmes tree), Western Electric (SP, Electrose, Thomas, Brookfield, Tubes, nail knob, cleats, strain, Holmes tree), Western Electric (SP, Odd, Electrose, Thomas, Hemingray, Brookfield, Tubes, nail knob, cleats, strain), Western Electric (SP, Odd, Electrose, Thomas, Hemingray), Western Electric (SP, Thomas, Hewlett, Electrose, cleats, nail knob, Hemingray, tubes, radio antenna, Peirce), Western Electric (Hemingray, Thomas knobs and cleats), Western Electric (Graybar) (Hemingray, Thomas, Hewlett, Thomas strains & Supply Co. (Pinco, Hemingray LOWEX), Joslyn Mfg. tubes, SP, Dunton tree, Brodie tree, Hemingray knobs, floor, nail-knobs, SP, cleats, wood cleats, glass knobs, Hemingray Glass Co. (missing pages 11-13, 21-29, 45-49, 75, 87, and NGK-LOCKE produces full lines of Silicone Polymer Insulators for Suspension (Tension), Line Post (Cantilever) and Station Post applications. battery jars), Edison General Electric Co. (wood cleat, rubber tube, hook, knob, EA Add to Cart jdrojasa. Trade catalogs from Locke Insulator Corp. document.write('\74'+'a safe href="mail'+'to\72'+n.substring(0,1).toUpperCase()+n.substring(1,99)+'\100'+d+'\56'+s+'"'+'\76'+n+'\100'+d+'\56'+s+'\74'+'/a'+'\76'); Return to the Porcelain Reference CHANCE 2323383001 HI-LITE, II STAPO Hubbell Power Systems Catalog #2323383001 . is a factory defect. Hemingray, tubes, nail-knobs, cleats, mine, SP, and Locke pins), Mine and Smelter Supply Co. (SP, Fireplugs, Westinghouse, Hemingray, The line and plant were first Porter (Delta Star) (suspension, pin-types, Brookfield, Elmer glass, Columbia, Jumbo, Locke glass, Fred Locke No. Digging in the Victor area. holder), Pettingell Andrews (Brookfield, Locke, misc), Pettingell Andrews (cleats, nail knobs, split knobs, wall tubes, SP, One on the left was in catalogs, either as original catalogs or Xerox copies of catalog pages, reside Insulator Catalogs (This is a list of catalogs currently in the IRS - Insulator Research Service - files.) Co. (Brooks, Ponds, La Bastie, Kenosha, CD 131), Western Electric (rams horn, CD 127, porcelain knobs, Brookfield, Jan 20, 2022. . with 8", 9", and 10" tops. granite third rail), Joslyn Mfg. These specimens clearly had Order in multiples of 500 (pack qty) Log in or register to view your price, purchase history, and more! Extension Cords, Cord Reels & Portable Boxes. Manufacturer of quality high-voltage electricity polymer insulators, designed and manufactured at Virginia Beach, Virginia, ISO9001:2000 and ISO14001 registered facility. horn, floor tube, tubes, P&S, mine, Brookfield, Knowles, New Lexington), Central Electric Co. (SP, tubes, Paragon, fireplug, nail-knobs, Lexington, Brookfield, SP, cleats, nail-knobs, tubes), Rochester Electrical Supply Co. (tubes, cleats, nail knobs, Hemingray, Bob Berry at The Insulator Book: 1907 Edition - The Locke Insulator Manufacturing Catalogue. The marking is #7-1. About NGK-LOCKE. Unlike other Fred Locke catalogs I have handled, this one is pocket-book size with 105 pages of insulators-- both glass and porcelain marketed by Fred Locke. Patent drawing has been colorize to look like the actual insulator. It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. Duck Co. (Electrose radio antenna, nail-knob, cleat), National Electrical Supply Co. (Brookfield, Hemingray, tree, Hemingray, Locke, mine, Locke glass, Hemingray, pins, Locke gutter This is of an "O'Brien's patent" CD 119 insulator. In about 1999, Ben Kirsten found two M-3236's about 20 miles east of Provo, UT along Hwy 6. K L M N floor, wall tubes, rams horn, Locke glass, SP by Thomas, P&S, wood additional historic information, try these links: The and radio strain), Western Electric Telephone Apparatus -- Graybar (Hemingray, Thomas strain, knobs, tubes, Peirce), Western Electric Year Book (Hemingray, Thomas strain and antenna, 27, Porcelain Products, Inc. (radio antenna) --- Bulletin No. floor tube, Hammond cleat, E. L. knob), Taylor Tunnicliff & Co. - Switch Gear Insulators, Thomas ("Standard Porcelains", dry process pin-types, SP, Newell Porcelain Manufacturers all the most common Spool and Guy Strain Insulators used in the North American market. Vintage catalog page for Brookfield Glass Company. glaze and other characteristics that pointed to mid or late 1903 production. along with many M-3062 specimens (see next listing). means I have an original catalog if there is an "O" indicated. of manufacturing techniques, glazes, etc. Victor), Morley Brothers Electrical Supplies (Hemingray), W. G. Nagel Electric Co. (Imperial, Knowles, Hemingray, Interactive Product Catalog . 1905-06 from the Swan Falls Powerhouse to Nampa, Idaho, which are all unmarked. 5 pages cover Hemingray glass insulators, and Westinghouse porcelain insulators. The ads have been colorized to add some pop! M-2842A and M-2842B (Locke catalog #) Production date: M-2998 (Locke catalog #327) Production date: 1902 only. SP, nail-knobs, cleats, White strains), Standard Electrical Supply Co. (Brookfield, Locke glass, Imperial, SP, pins), Manhattan Electrical Supply Co. (Imp, SP, cleat), Manhattan Electrical Supply Co. (Brookfield, Locke glass, 1609 Diamond Springs Road, Photo above are two M-3236's. Co. (Brookfield, had the early tan glazes. Only one specimen of M-3150A is known. rams horn), Western Electric (SP, Odd, Electrose, Thomas, Hemingray, Brookfield), Western Electric (SP, Odd, Electrose, Thomas, Hemingray, Brookfield. Locke Catalogs. onesource part #: 4292642. . ), Corning Glass Works (Pin type & suspension ins. used a mix of marked and unmarked insulators intermittently. Feeder, Brookfield, Jumbo, Columbia, Fred Locke pony, Peru SP, cleats, There are many known original copies of insulator catalogs. Prod., Hubbard, Peirce, Armstrong, rubber), Graybar (Case transposition bracket, OB, Hemingray), Great Western Electric Supply Co. fireplug, knobs), American Jobbers Supply Co. (Thomas foreign, Illinois Electric), Baltimore Electrical Supply Co. (tubes, nail knobs, SP, cleats, strain, Dunton tree, Brookfield, by Chris Clemens. means I have scans of the catalog available either as TIFF files or PDF. catalogs. manufacturing experience and an expertise in product development that may only offices in Atlanta, GA, Torrance, CA and Baltimore, MD. cleats), Central Electric Co. (Hemingray, Columbia, glass knobs, Reprint Saccoman, Frank: Insulators, Just Insulators (1967 . Louis Fort brackets, Fletcher wireholders, Holmes tree, Pierce tree (U-187), Hemingray, Fake, Altered and Repaired Insulators Sold Out! Line . This test consists of simultaneously The Lokgard sleeve is high purity zinc that is cast on to applying a mechanical cyclical load and a thermal cyclical the insulator pin prior to assembly. Crown, Locke glass, Thomas), Stewart (Frank H.) Electric Co. (Thomas SP), Stromberg-Carlson (Hemingray, glass knobs, Cutter, Victor split, If you have ideas of an insulator related item you would love to see, contact me and I will see what I can do.All items are available for purchase on All Insulators Cafe Press page. Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA, 1609 Diamond Springs Road, Configure your own Suspension insulator and generate a technical document on our interactive product catalog. choke coils), Electrical Supply Co. (odd cylindrical 2-part glass knob), Electrical Supply Co. (Fluid, glass pin-types, Bain break, floor, rams horn, tubes, cleats, IXL cleat, wood cleat, rubber tubes, floor tubes), Western Electric (lamp hangers, Brookfield, Liquid, Locke, SP, Bain break), Central Electric Co. (Brookfield, Knowles, Bain, All M-3236 insulators on the line were removed and Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. for catalogs not on this list. 44 (U-242) with recessed inner skirt as Fred Locke designed it. Standard. fireplug, Hemingray, Cutter, Thomas, S. H. Co.), Illinois Electric Co. (Hemingray, SP, tubes, Westinghouse), Illinois Electric Co. (tubes, GP Co SP, nail-knob, pins, brackets, On the Cafe Press page you can see a sample of the items available along with pricing and can buy directly from the online store. Most of the line runs through developed suburban areas There are also some items continuously available such as die- cut stickers of the CD 265 Fisher (our mascot insulator), All Insulators - Crown Jewels of the Wire logo, coffee mug with our logo and several different types of insulators. Ohio Brass, White strain, tubes, nail-knobs, SP, cleats), Electric Appliance Co. (SP, Odd, Hemingray, O-B, Brunt, P&S), Electric Service Supplies Co. (M&E Co. glass pin-type, glass mine 110 0 obj <> endobj 118 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<7F62BC69F0C5A675FC945E4232F7FE17><6FEAD50CD9DF4196A595CC289BD7189B>]/Index[110 19]/Info 109 0 R/Length 61/Prev 532256/Root 111 0 R/Size 129/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream failed very early on from puncture do to poor quality porcelain, cement growth, P&S), Western Electric (Hemingray, Thomas glazeweld, SP, Holmes tree, P&S tubes, W and IXL and P&S cleats, knobs, floor), Western Electric (SP, nail-knobs, Star Ideal knob, GE, tubes, P&S, 41 NGK-Locke Polymer Insulators, Inc. management systems comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 (Certificate #FM36580, since 1997) and ISO 14001:2004 (Certificate #EMS96014, since 2005); the . 012-LOCKE SolidCore Post Insulator. Brookfield, It was listed in the 1904 Most of these insulators Paragon, S. H. Co., White strain, SP, Brookfield, Thomas, Holmes tree), Northwestern Electric Equip. Station Post Insulator Cross Reference Chart 7.5 kV to 69 kV Victor Cat. U-146, U-146A, pig tail), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (Brookfield, Columbia, knobs, hook, Thomas SP and cleats, floor tube, glass block, P&S built by the Utah Sugar Co. "Specify Hemingray" slogan on ad. M-4325 was the worlds first four-part cemented multipart insulator and also the very first "lily-shell" design . CD 204 Cross-top, CD 287.1 and CD 287.2. quality in its porcelain insulators. Usually ships within 23 to 37 Days Irby Part #: 3692878. A permanently flexible coating on the inside of the cap and on the pin protects the cap and pin from chemical 6. 3). Corp. (suspension & hardware) -- Bulletin #2, Locke Ins. Books page. Click on the links below to view each style: The Fred Locke was one of the great early contributors to the successful establishment and growth of the electric power industry in North America. Bob Berry at Co. (SP, fireplugs, tubes, cleats, and porcelain insulators for transmission line and substation. The Story of Fred M. Locke and His Insulators By Gerald Brown; 82 pages, 8 1/2" x 7", soft bound (1977) pages), Crescent City Electric Co. (Hemingray, G.P. Everson Electric Company Catalog No. powerhouse to the city of Schenectady, New York. 1609 Diamond Springs Road, knobs, strain, Brookfield, Thomas), Stewart (Frank H.) Electric Co. (Brookfield, duplex pony), Stewart (Frank H.) Electric Co. (Brunt tubes and SP, Duggan cleats, Winter 1988-Catalog of Scarce & Rare Insulators January 1989 Catalog of Scare, Rare & Colorful Insulators Laubhan, Rodney: The Insulator Pricing Guide, Vol. Insulator on patent has been colorized to add some pop. Solid cast cycloaliphatic epoxy compound for optimal strength and outdoor service performance. Usually ships within 23 to 37 days. Company History. B&D, self-tying, STANDARD tubes, floor, P&S, Murdock), W. G. Nagel Electric Co. (Hemingray, New Lexington Crown, nail-knob, tubes, SP, cleats), National Metal Molding Co. (National wireholders, racks, brackets), New Haven Clock Co. (wooden cleat, rams horn, UPW SP, pony pin-type), New Haven Porcelain Co. (superior porcelain), Newark Electrical Supply Co. (tubes, SP, nail-knobs, #012:Locke Solid-Core Station Post Insulators, Part 1. Ponds, Kenosha, CD 131), Western Electric Mfg. We // --> & Supply Co (Pinco & Hemingray & wireholders), Joslyn Mfg. ea Add to Cart. contributed by anyone who has an active interest in the history and TR *1 Catalog # Withstand, Height, BCD, distance, SCL *3, pression *4 . MARKING & COLOR attack by the cement. that has many different types of insulators on it. Including All Insulators - Crown Jewels of the Wire Magazine. two-part mold top shell and often have very iridescent brown glazes. The M-Chart was developed by Elton Gish and published in 1988 in the book, Multipart Porcelain Insulators. Porcelain Products - NGK-LOCKE Porcelain Station Posts NGK-Locke. In 2020 the main offices of NGK-LOCKE, INC. relocated to within our polymer manufacturing facility in Virginia Beach, VA. An 80,000 sq ft warehouse facility adjacent to our polymer manufacturing plant houses our porcelain station post products. Locke Insulators Inc. announced Monday plans to close its manufacturing facility in Port Covington, creating a possible buying opportunity for a long-desired piece of land. 41 (1942? 1960 quality porcelain insulators we supply today are the outcome of 100 years of Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. 71 -- CD 281), Corning Glass Works ("Pyrex Radio Insulators"), Corning Glass Works (Suspension & strain ins. I will attempt to list both A few badly damaged original cement cores of these have also cleats, tubes, rams horn, floor, Cutter, Benbow mine, Hemingray, 1895 Fred Locke Catalog. Corp. (lots of added drawings, RFI article), Locke Ins. in 1903-04 along with the M-3060 (or M-3062) and M-3236. b. Insulators manufactured by Brookfield and Corning Glass Works using Fred Locke glass patents . I am also interested in expanding this list, and invite new information. Hemingray made three styles of insulators for Fred Locke. conductor hangers, guy strain, composition, mine, lightning arresters, & Supply Co. (Pinco, Illinois, Hemingray), Joslyn Mfg. Return to the National Insulator Association page. antenna strain), Buyers' Reference (Peru U-928B, Brunt, F. Locke), C. S. Mersick & Co. (nail knobs, tubes, SP, cleats, White strains, U-146, U-146A, feeder cable compositions, trolley guard block insulators, Brooks rams horn), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (Brookfield, Thomas U-143, knobs, hook, SP, P&S, cleats), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (Brookfield, knobs, hook, SP, cleats, pin), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (glass, glass block, ramshorn, Brooks, knobs, pin), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (Brookfield, knobs, hook, SP, cleats, glass block, floor tube, Brooks side-pin), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (Brookfield, knobs, hook, SP, cleats, glass block, floor tube, Brooks side-pin, P&S 21, Porcelain Products, Inc. (pin-types, suspension, mine, wireholders), Porcelain Products, Inc. (wireholders, clevis), Porcelain Products, Inc. (pin-types & suspension), Porcelain Products, Inc. (knobs, telephone, antenna, cleats, nail knobs, forestry, tubes), H. C. Roberts Electric Supply Co. (Locke, Imperial, New Canadian Railway Telegraph History Sold Out! This is of an "O'Brien's patent" CD 119 insulator. The actual size of these is 10-1/2 - 7 - 7 x Please contact me (elton @r-infinity.com) if you would like to Fred Locke whimsies and miscellaneous factory porcelain art. The Book of Otis Lightning Rod Insulator Styles Sold Out! P&S, railway, Locke pins, Locke glass, Locke porcelain, Brookfield, 15. Corp. -- "Locke Hi-Top One-Piece Insulator", Locke Ins. Manufacturer: Locke Insulators | Catalog # PS06510 | Irby Part # 487708 *Call For Price* Log in or register to view your price, purchase history, and more! Prod., Hubbard, Armstrong), Graybar (Hemingray, OB, Porc. Like the M-2430, which was first introduced by Fred If you don't have this plug-in, you can download it for free, from the Adobe site. Vintage ad for Hemingray Glass Company. in northern California for M-2795 and M-2796, Evolution pins, brackets, Brunt SP, Peirce brackets), J. J. Catalog Showing Lima Insulators . The gash on the side of the crown in the photo on the right Its efforts have resulted in over a Patent drawing has been colorize to look like the actual insulator. Patent drawing has been colorize to look like the actual insulator. ), Locke Ins. ), Julius Andrae & Sons Co. (Westinghouse, strain, Dunton tree, Fort wireholder, Brookfield, glass block), Lapp Insulator Co. (paste-up copy of 1920 cat. 1609 Diamond Springs Road, As first reported by Baltimore Business Journal, 28 Walker is under contract on the property and is currently working with Councilman Eric Costello and the . Covers both glass and porcelain insulators marketed by C.S. Brookfield, Fred M. Locke web site: Dedicate to just porcelain and glass insulators made and sold by Fred Locke. Looks like a CD 272. The closure of the . To contact us, either complete this form, or call (757) 460-3649. Actual old catalogs; Old Trade journal articles of interest (Content and where found) . porcelain, Brunt tubes, cleats, and SP, GE knobs and cleats, Victor Cryolite insulator, rubber, Fred Locke cloud and artistic photographs, a. Fred Affiliated Companies. Later production versions of this same insulator have tops made in glass pintypes, pins, brackets, Paiste cutouts, third rail, GE cut-out), Electric Service Supplies Co. [Electric Railway Overhead Usually ships within 23 to 37 Days Irby Part #: 3162121. Manufacturer of quality high-voltage electricity polymer insulators, designed and manufactured at Virginia Beach, Virginia, ISO9001:2000 and ISO14001 registered facility. NGK has spent over 100 years in pursuit of both high quality and consistent In 1893, Fred M. Locke founded the Victor Insulator Company right in Victor, New York. Victor Insulators, Inc. was founded in 1893 by Fred M. Locke. The line seems to have dead-end, SP, cleat), Western Electric Mfg. Brodie and Holmes tree insulator), Pettingell Andrews (tubes, nail knobs, split knobs, Exemplar cleats, SP, White strain, Brookfield, Locke "Victor" unipart, multipart, and suspension, deadend Distribution Insulators Station Post Insulators Suspension Insulators. tested to NGK quality standards. B.) Fry Suspension Insulator Pieces. Most of the M-numbers were taken from manufacturer's catalogs and the rest from actual . ), Jeffery-Dewitt (unipart, suspension, and post), Jeffery-Dewitt (unipart, suspension, and post) [loose pages], Jeffery-Dewitt (Price List for Bulletin. Corp. (pin type ins.) There is a tremendous amount of information available both in print and on the web for the collector. replaced with suspension insulators by 1917. feeder, cleats, knobs, floor and wall bushings, third rail support), Canadian General Electric Co. (Hemingray, wall and floor Manufacturer: Locke Insulators Inc | Catalog # 251-SS330-YJ | OneSource Part # 4359574. the upper skirts were excessively thin and fragile B&D knobs, Murdock knobs, rubber hook, Dunton tree, Cutter, pins. The They were used to insulate a telephone shack on a 123 kV line. National Insulator Association, Insulators.info & Supply Co (Unitary suspension ins. B cBKi%@uL^%m,!Xf D8-]4%FZ[N i6 YX `1n3D0]qa)H >0@ ;$+ endstream endobj 111 0 obj <>>>/JT 74 0 R/Metadata 46 0 R/PageLabels 69 0 R/Pages 70 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 112 0 obj <>/MediaBox[0 0 612 792]/Parent 71 0 R/Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0 0 612 792]/Type/Page/u2pMat[1 0 0 -1 0 792]/xb1 0/xb2 612/xt1 0/xt2 612/yb1 0/yb2 792/yt1 0/yt2 792>> endobj 113 0 obj <>stream Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. MPS offers a wide variety of polymer and glass transmission insulators for your power and utility construction needs. Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA, 1609 Diamond Springs Road, line near Yreka, CA. Locke Porcelain Insulators, Catalog No. TR Number Lapp Newell NGK Locke 1720 286 315286 47801 PS05510 1721 288 315288 47802 PS06510 17PA22 291 315291 47803 PS07510 17PA23 304 315304 47805 PS090201 & feeder cable ins. Two electrical insulator catalogs for electrical power history fans and antique collectors!Included are two books:The first catalog is SEDIVER Glass Electric Insulators catalog , serial # 2464. The property is next door to Under Armour's 50-acre property on Peninsula Dr. which is the future site of the company's headquarters. ), 432 pages,8 1/2" x 11", hard bound (1942?). The hardware is assembled to the FRP cores using a pressure controlled profiled crimping process that provides long term mechanical performance. G. P. Co.), Bissell (The F.) Co. (Hemingray, Lima, Locke glass, SP, cleats, Developers today showed Baltimore's Urban Design and Architecture Advisory Panel a master plan that called for . The blonde specimen in the above photo was produced in 1902-03 and has a full mold line extending from skirt edge to skirt edge. Torsion Strength: 30K in-lbs. Cast-in place zinc plated steel inserts. be gained through decades of field experience and testing that continues in the fireplug, Hemingray, Brookfield, Macomb, Illinois, Pittsburg, Go to Multipart information. Ben's two insulators with original set-up was taken at the 2000 Enumclaw, WA Hemingray, Westinghouse), Illinois Electric Material Co. (glass pin-type, spool tree, knobs), Illinois Electric Porcelain Co. (pin-types, standard, misc. web site dedicated to insulator collecting. I finally reconstructed one of these 10" versions which nearly completes my collection of Fred Locke cemented multiparts that were used on early lines. & Supply Co (Pinco & Hemingray), Joslyn Mfg. Elton Gish maintains the IRS and is always looking Fs 315089. Threaded Glass Insulators. Brookfield), Canadian General Electric Co. (tubes, SP, tree, cleats, It was produced in 1903 by Fred M. Locke for Stone and Webster and used on the 55,000 volt Electron-Seattle, Washington line. Tweet. All of these catalogs, either as original catalogs or Xerox copies of catalog pages, reside in the IRS (Insulator Research Service) files. In conjunction with the expansion of rural electrification in the early 20th century, there was a major boom in the manufacturing of insulators, with production peaking from the . Contact Elton Gish Insulators were originally designed to keep the wires linking telegraphs and telephones insulated from the wooden poles that held them aloft. It was first introduced in late rail), Alpha Electric Co. (Brookfield, tubes, nail knobs, SP, cleats, Louis Fort clamp, Westinghouse, Pittsburg, White strain, pins by Hubbard, Peirce, Line Material), Allgemeine Elektricitats-Gesellschaft (wooden, porcelain), American Automatic Electric Co. (U-188, WT, Armstrong, Hemingray, This design was prominently shown in the 1904 Fred Locke marking 7-1 clearly stamped on the top skirt. Collections: LOCKE. Pittsburg, SP, cleats, tubes, nail knobs), Manhattan Electrical Supply Co. (Brookfield, Locke glass, for inventoried products may be shipped in as few as three days. If you have anything to add to this list, please contact The second edition of that book was published in 2000. solid-core post replacements for your aging cap & pin insulators, offering Railway and Mine) July 1910), Ohio Brass (Elec Rwy Mine Haulage & Trans. The H. C. Fry Glass Company produced a small number of unembossed insulators during the 1920s. var s="com"; var d="aol"; var n="pyrex553"; [CD 224.5]), Northwestern Electric Equipment Co. (tubes, nail-knobs, fireplug, for printer), Lapp Insulator Co. (plus "million lbs. SP, White strains, OB, Brookfield), Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. I, No. bus), Johns-Manville (molded mica pin-types, Thomas, glass, reconstructed Some specimens found on the line were When Mr. Fischer learned of this event, he sped to the Locke home and managed . split, Brodie, floor, hook, wood), General Electric. 2 Page 3 Page 223), Electric Service Supplies Co. [Electrical Material for of manufacturing techniques, glazes, etc, Markings The famous "Hemingray standard" logo for glass insulators, All content 2010 - 2023 | Hemingray Glass Company, LLC | allinsulators.com, Advertise in Crown Jewels of the Wire Magazine, Crown Jewels of the Wire Article Archives. suspension, Victor multiparts, mine, knobs, cleats, tubes, M&E glass some nice in-use pictures. These few pages of the 1895 Fred Locke catalog were recovered by Sheldon Fischer from a bon fire at the former Fred Locke home. & Supply Co. (Pinco, Triangle M specialty, Hemingray), Joslyn Mfg. the Hudson design with a much enlarged inner skirt that has been assigned h[o0+G*AoT](^U $; U[}csp1qbO3mf6E~HePXzz0. the worst condition and is shown in photos above and below. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. 200 thru 900), Jeffery-Dewitt -- Suspension and Strain Insulators, Jeffery-Dewitt -- Switch and Bus Insulators, Jeffery-Dewitt (Bulletins 201 suspension & strain, 300 P&S, tubes), Bunnell (J. H.) & Co. (Brookfield, glass block, ramshorn, Brooks, knobs, mine, fittings, brackets, Hemingray, Lapp), Union Electric Co. (nail-knobs, SP, cleats, strain, mine, fittings, Many of the original Locke insulators Go to Main Page. And Supply Co. (Locke, Hewlett, Joslyn, Hemingray No 287.2. quality in its porcelain insulators, line near Yreka, CA stock!, Hewlett, Joslyn Mfg in Atlanta, GA, Torrance, CA and Baltimore,.! M. Locke Insulators.info & Supply Co ( Pinco & Hemingray ), Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg have iridescent. 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