Liquid Oxygen Quantity Indicator, Pressure Gauge, Bendix 2426-558-A2 USAF Douglas

Liquid Oxygen Quantity Indicator, Pressure Gauge, Bendix 2426-558-A2 USAF DouglasThis LOX Quantity Indicator, 0 20 liters, is a pressure gauge which accepts oxygen in liquid form at the inlet and oxygen in gas form exits at the outlet. Must have been a high pressure application judging from its construction (number of screws and thickness of lens). Likely from the 1950s or 1960s, and produced for a US Air Force application per its MIL spec. It is in experienced condition. The dial markings are clear and the glass and case are

25 inches diameter and ~7 inches deep

was found in Tunisia in a wine cellar operating as an instrument repair shop

By turning the crank

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Item shipped may not be identical to item pictured here

Other chapters appear to be intact

The case has compartments which suggest that it might have once contained additional lenses