Inside a Panel Office

  
 

Some views of the last working Panel office

  
 

 

Views of the rectangular terminal panel for which this switching system got it's name, the brushes which ride on vertical bars, and the brush control magnets located at the base of the frame.

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a panel brush bank P6120006.jpg (60453 bytes)
Panel terminal field

 

a panel shelf P6120012.jpg (42296 bytes)
Brush magnet assembly and lowermost brush

 

a panel brush in position P6120007.jpg (45238 bytes)
Brush moved up on panel terminals

 

a panel brush closeup P6120010.jpg (70795 bytes)
Detail of brush

 

 

a panel switch detail P6120003.jpg (28852 bytes)
Example brush control magnet assembly

 

Panel Page 1

Panel Page 2

Panel Page 3

Panel Page 4

 

 

  
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