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Profits From Scrap · Chicago American Bureau of Engineering — chapter 7 of 11 · ~445 words · public domain

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AMBU Battery Test Set

Consisting of a high grade accurate voltmeter with two scales, permitting readings as high as 25 volts; Cadmium Leads, and Pair discharge prods and leads. With this complete set all tests necessary to determine the inside condition of a battery can be made, except those obtained through hydrometer readings. Sold as a complete set or as individual units. Price on request.

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AMBU Battery Carrier

The AMBU Battery Carrier, designed to make the carrying of batteries easy, as well as the removing and placing of batteries in cars. An unusually handy tool around a shop. Made of a hardwood handle with a swinging steel arm at each end, to which is attached a strong steel lock for engaging the handles of a battery box. Sold singly or in pairs.

Prices on request.

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AMBU Battery Turntable

Designed to make the handling of a battery on the work bench easy. Permits getting at all sides of the battery with least amount of effort.

Made of two stout pieces of hard wood pivoted to each other and mounted on ball bearings. It is also handy for working on heavy generators and starting motors.

Price on request.

=Write for Catalog M-53 Helps for Battery Men=

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AMBU HELPS for the Service Station

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AMBU WASHBURN Torch

For Lead Burning, Soldering, Brazing

USING PREST-O-LITE GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR

This torch produces a soft pointed flame. Especially adapted for all torch uses in repairing of storage batteries. Can be nosed into post builder; stirring molten lead with nose of torch without popping out. Not affected by wind. Burns clean, requiring heat up to 5300 degrees Fahrenheit.

The torch operates on Prest-o-lite Gas and Compressed Air. Tank attachment on Mixing Valve is easily adapted to A, B or E size Prest-o-lite tank. Air derived from any air line furnishing 20 lbs. pressure or over. Small air tank with foot pump can be used. Needle point flame instantly adjustable through a range of 4000 degrees without changing tip. The most economical, efficient and time saving torch on the market doing the same class of work.

=Complete Outfit Consists of:=

1 Torch 1 Soldering Iron Attachment Hose connections 1 Mixing Valve (Tank Attachment) 2 Six-foot Hose Lengths 1 Prest-o-lite Tank Key

Price on request.

=RADIATOR SOLDERING ATTACHMENTS=

These attachments are great time savers in the repairing of radiators, giving the operator a combination open flame and soldering iron in repairing tubular and honeycomb radiators.

Sold only for use with the Ambu Washburn Torch.

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