Vintage Taylor PERMAX Hydrometer H-4112 Baumé Heavy Glass Scientific Instrument

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Vintage Taylor PERMAX Hydrometer H-4112 Baumé Heavy Glass Scientific Instrument

Description

Offered is a vintage Taylor PERMAX glass hydrometer, Model H-4112, manufactured by Taylor Instrument Companies of Rochester, New York, USA.

This is an interesting vintage scientific and industrial measuring instrument featuring a weighted glass bulb, internal graduated scale, and original storage case with the manufacturer's identification label.

The case label identifies the instrument as:

• Manufacturer: Taylor Instrument Companies
• Brand: Taylor PERMAX
• Model Number: H-4112
• Type: Baumé Heavy Hydrometer
• Range marked on case: -1° to 11°
• Graduation: 1/10 degree
• Calibration: D. 60/60°F
• Made in USA
• Original labeled storage case included

The hydrometer is designed to measure the density of liquids heavier than water using the Baumé scale.

A nice vintage piece of American scientific instrument history. Suitable for collectors of antique laboratory equipment, scientific instruments, industrial measuring equipment, or Taylor Instrument memorabilia.

Condition:

Vintage condition. Includes the original storage case and manufacturer's identification label. The glass hydrometer appears present and intact in the photographs. There is visible age-related wear and discoloration to the case and label.

Please examine all photographs carefully as they are part of the description and show the actual item being sold.

Sold as a vintage collectible. Accuracy and calibration have not been independently tested.

A great addition to a vintage scientific instrument collection.

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Thanks, Gearhead Surplus

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