K I T C H E N S C A L E TERRAILLON, Fribourg / Suisse (1960) ********************************************************************* USA Version: Scale-1 = 22 lbs + Scale-2 = 4 oz ( Max = 10 kg ) Here it measures the weight of our H Y D R A U L I C MINI ALUMINUM R A C I N G J A C K --------------------------------------------------------------------- It was a PROMOTION of the company TORIN-BIG-RED-JACKS, CAN / USA ... " LIKE THE REAL THING - ONLY SMALLER " It easily lifts 200 lbs / 100 kg - for example a PIANOLA !!! WEIGHT = 1_1/2 lbs + 1/4 oz = 1 lb + 8_1/4 oz = OhOh! ( Much easier/better to use a METRIC SCALE = 687 g ) ===== USA <<<=== WEIGHTS ===>>> METRIC =============================================== 1 oz = 28.4 g 16 oz = 1 lb = 453.6 g 2.205 lbs = 1 kg = 1000 g =============================================== HOW MECHANICAL SCALES WORK ... impressum: Details & A BETTER LOOK at the JACK ... ********************************************************************* © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 04/23/11 |