U-1944: England

2 7/8" X 4 1/2" (70mm X 115mm)

 

(both on cap & under the cap)

{Taylor and Tunnicliff}

 

Picture courtesy Bob Berry

2 7/8" X 4 1/2" (70mm X 115mm)

 

(both on cap & under the cap)

{Taylor and Tunnicliff}

 

Picture courtesy Tris Horton

This is a dryspot insulator where the top unscrews to expose openings inside the skirt and wire groove to allow a telephone drop wire to pass through the insulator to provide a "dry spot" from rain and decrease leakage loss. 

U number assignment from Worldwide Porcelain Insulators by Marilyn Albers & Jack Tod.


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