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Old 2nd May 2021, 11:12 pm   #350
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Default Re: Baird T5 restoration project.

Peter_Scott wrote: "What does the switch do on the T5 chassis?"

Hi Peter,
It switches off the mains supply to the EHT transformer. There is also a plug and socket in series with the switch. The plug serves simply as a link for continuity but it's likely it was used to switch off the EHT on models with radio.
Close up picture of those insulators.

DFWB.
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