Re: Help needed to identify manufacturer

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>

It's for all those Ward-Leonard DC drives...
They also made those funky looking ones with the corrugations in really low 
resistances (0.1 ohms, etc.) for field and armature control.

At 03:08 PM 2/6/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>
>
>Hi C.L.,
>
>Golly, I am probably the only one who knows this.  Is there a prize :o))))
>
>Blue/green ceramic, red lettering, and that part number style is "Ward 
>Leonard".  That "other" power resistor place that make the odd sizes 
>Ohmite and the big boys don't.  Ohmite my have bought them out, but I am 
>not sure.
>
>I don't think Ward- Leonard even has a website.   Not even sure they have 
>a computer ;-))  An "old" and "big" name place.  But I don't think they 
>ever got to the puter age ;-))  Many high voltage power resistors are made 
>by Ward-Leonard.  Not too many people need 1 Meg ohm 1000 watt resistors 
>;-))  but Ward-Leonard is the place that has them...   Ward-Leonard always 
>puts there name on them unless they have been bought out and...
>
>Cheers,
>
>         Terry
>
>
>
>At 11:17 AM 2/6/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>
>>I have just acquired a set of 1K/100W resistors, for use
>>in a "terry filter", (maybe 2) and I need to identify their manufacturer for
>>my notes.  Please identify if you can.
>>They bear the number 100A1000WL
>>
>>What they look like:
>>         http://members.cox-dot-net/cajuncoiler/Images/resistors.jpg
>>
>>Number:
>>         http://members.cox-dot-net/cajuncoiler/Images/resistor_number.jpg
>>
>>---
>>C.L. Mayeux
>>Owner, MSB Data Systems
>>http://www.msbdatasystems.tk