Geiger Counter
Historical artifact -- Geiger Counter
Identifier:
1996.7.2Description
Yellow geiger counter with a yellow handle. OCDM Item No. ODV-715 Model 1B Ser. No. 33789 The Victoreen Instrument Co. Cleveland, Ohio There is a warning label to, prevent corrosion remove all batteries when not in use, on the end on the opposite side from the the handle. On the left side is the Civil Defense logo in red, white and blue. On the top is a 3.5" guage for measuring radiation. There are toggle latches on both ends of the geiger counter. There is a black dial that indicates Circuit Check, Off, Zero, XI00, XI0, XI, & XO.1 and a black knob with the word ZERO above it.Meter, Radiological Survey, Yellow Metal Box,bracket Fasteners, Civil Defense Logo Radiological Survey Detect Radio Waves