Industrial equipment - Italy - Industrial disconnect switch

Lever-operated industrial disconnect switch (Italy, 1950s-1960s). Front cover plate with a lever-operated drive mechanism for a high-strength industrial isolator/disconnector, recovered from within a cement production plant. The item was designed for use in harsh, dusty industrial environments. The housing consists of a support plate and a cast metal-shaped cover, prepared with four corner recesses that retain the original pins and mounting bolts. The mechanism features a curved operating lever with a black hard-bakelite handle, paired with a return mechanism using a high-strength torsion spring and screw locking pins. The mechanical status indicators are on riveted metal plates bearing the markings "APERTO" and "CHIUSO". The object retains its original industrial gray-blue paint with surface oxidation, wear from use, and untouched vintage patina, while maintaining a mobile and articulated operating mechanism. Front plate for armored safety switch/disconnector - 1950s-1960s - Italy Dimensions: 48 x 39 x 22 cm, weight about 13.5 kg. Conservation status: Complete, unrestored, functioning mechanism The item is sold as seen and described; please carefully view the photo gallery, which is an integral part of the description, to avoid any misunderstandings. Careful packing and tracked shipping.

Estimate:£109

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