Advertising, Tobacco Collectibles, Antique Auction
Lot 391:
Description
This lot consists of two industrial metal safety signs used for electrical maintenance and hazardous material regulation. The first sign is an electrical regulator warning sign produced by Almetek, bearing the mark ALMETEK 12095 in the lower right corner. It is constructed from painted metal with four metal grommets at the corners for mounting. The sign features a bold orange header with a warning triangle icon and the text WARNING, followed by the instruction PLACE REGULATOR ON NEUTRAL BEFORE BYPASSING in black block lettering. The second sign is a hazardous material regulatory sign concerning Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), manufactured by Carlton Industries Inc. as indicated by the text along the bottom margin: CARLTON INDUSTRIES INC. 1-800-231-5988 LA GRANGE, TEXAS 1406P. This sign is made of painted metal with pre-drilled holes in the corners. The text identifies the contents as PCBs and references U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations (40 CFR 761), providing emergency contact details for the U.S. Coast Guard National Response Center. Hand-written additions in black marker include the local contact POWER HOUSE 7-4820 and EMERGENCY 6-5111.
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