» S T A R « ADDING MACHINE SN = 19277
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T O D D PROTECTOGRAPH CO., Rochester, NewYork / USA ( 1921 )
Dimensions (W*D*H) = 17 cm * 16,5 cm * 15 cm
= 6_3/4" * 6_1/2" * 6"
Weight = 3.8 kg
= 8 lb + 6 oz
This ~100 year old adding machine came in bad shape. The housing
was bent & two bronze FIGURE-Columnes in the middle are missing.
Cleaning & oiling is accessable from bottom only. Figure-Wheels
can be cleaned, when the Input-Wheels are pulled down - Now there
are open slots accessible.
On top is a HANDLE to carry the machine around. When not used, it
will be folded back (s. Pic. 1) - or folded forward (s. Pic 2) to
block input ...
» MACHINE IN USE - DO NOT OPERATE «
INPUT is operated by pulling down the appropriate figures. The
content of the 9-Digit-Register is shown in the WINDOWS on top.
To CLEAR it, pull the red lever on the right side.
»STAR« performs ADDITION ONLY. For SUBTRACTION the 9-Complement
"Addition" has to be used. For DETAILS see the INSTRUCTIONS for
the COMPTOMETER. The 9 KEYS ON TOP and the 9 "KEYS" on the very
front have the same function as in the COMPTOMETER: The 10s-Carry
will be suppressed - It save the input of 999...
impressum:
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