{"product_id":"1930s-thermodial-white-bakelite-bimetallic-thermometer","title":"1930s Thermodial White Bakelite Bimetallic Thermometer","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1930s Thermodial White Bakelite Bimetallic Thermometer\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1930s \u003cem\u003eThermodial\u003c\/em\u003e White Bakelite Bimetallic Thermometer in good working order. It has a lovely face, with an easy to read dial showing the ‘freezing point’ temperature of 32 ºF. Measures from 10 to 130 ºF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bakelite has no chips, cracks or restoration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chrome accent is slightly pitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe felt on the base is thin in some areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Apologies for the reflection in the face in the images!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by Thermo dial, Newark, New Jersey, USA (a subsidiary of Fisher Scientific).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA ‘must have’ item for the man cave, she den, study or office. It measures temperature in Fahrenheit and is encased in a Bakelite moulding, with a chrome and bakelite plinth; allowing it to display nicely on an office desk or mantelpiece. The rear of the thermometer has a metal plate where the mechanism can be adjusted to give the correct temperature reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlinth Depth: 4.6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlinth Length: 12.8cm (5″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight (Plinth and Thermometer): 12cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter of thermometer face: 7cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullard-antiques-and-collectibles.myshopify.com\/collections\/meterological-weather\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage thermometers.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBimetallic Thermometer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thermometer has a metal pointer that moves up and down a circular scale. The pointer is mounted on a coiled piece of metal called a bimetallic strip. The hotter the temperature, the more the bimetallic strip expands, and the more it pushes the pointer up the scale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermodial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36961117765781,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC03811.jpg?v=1603183025","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/1930s-thermodial-white-bakelite-bimetallic-thermometer","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}