📂 [Historic Photograph Collection] DSIR (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research) Auckland and Christchurch Projects

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Item

R25164661

1960 ‑ 1988

Physical

Restricted

23 colour prints from DSIR (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research) Christchurch Industrial Development Division Electrical Standards Testing: Print 1 - “Public safety depends on adequate testing of products. This plug was not wired correctly and could have killed anyone using it”; Print 2 - “Testing insulation resistance at 500 volts”; Print 3 - “Measuring the output of an electric fence energiser with a transient recorder”; Print 4 - “Di-electric breakdown test at 3500 volts AC”; Print 5 - “Measuring the resistance of wire”; Print 6 - “Cord anchorage test”; Print 7 - “Using a standard finger”; Print 8 - “Standard test fingers, probes and gauges”; Print 9 - “600C Hot wire test for flammability”; Prints 10 to 13 – “Electrical variable measurement”; Prints 14 to 16 - “HV cable impulse test”; Print 17 - “Close up of failed termination”; Print 18 - “Heavy current testing of an air-break switch”; Print 19 - “High voltage”; Print 20 - “HV isolator testing”; Print 21 - “Problems with a 12 kV transformer”; Prints 22, 23 - “And with a HV transformer”

Wellington repository

Photograph

7

[7024/3]

Accessions W5990 and W6020

Access to all images is restricted for reasons of commercial sensitivity and confidentiality. The restriction period is 30 years from date of transfer to Archives New Zealand (2014).

Accession W6222

No restrictions.

Accession W4226

No restrictions on the content.

However, some records are protected under section 49(1)(a) of the Public Records Act 2005.

Photographs require that gloves are worn when viewing.

Photographic negatives or slides are not issuable due to preservation reasons. Contact Archives New Zealand for permission to view or the availability of alternative access provisions. Viewing is by appointment only.


Accessions W5990 and W6020

Records Manager, Callaghan Innovation, PO Box 31310, Lower Hutt 5040.

Accession W4226

Research Services, Archives New Zealand, PO Box 12 050, Wellington, New Zealand. E-mail: research.archives@dia.govt.nz


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