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WEATHERPROOF
LANTERNS


WEATHERPROOF LANTERNS
FOR STREET AND YARD LIGHTING

THE "WEMBLEY" LANTERN
(FC 6046/7 Patent No. 217029.
FC 6047A Patent No. 11025/30.)

FC 6046/7
THE "WEMBLEY" LANTERN.


SECTIONAL ELEVATION OF "WEMBLEY" LANTERN.



BODY.
Spun from heavy gauge sheet copper, enamelled green outside, and white inside for relfecting surfaces with copper top and ventilator.


VENTILATING DEVICE.
A patented device operating on the ejector principle is fitted combining extreme simplicity with high efficiency. This device causes a steady stream of air to be drawn into the lantern and ejected from beneath the top cowl.


WEATHERPROOF CONSTRUCTION.
The development of the "WEMBLEY" lantern to its present high state of efficiency was accompanied by periodical tests to prove that it was absolutely weatherproof.


FOCUSING DEVICE.
This is a special patented feature which enables the lamp to be raised or lowered inside the prismatic refractor, thus varying the distriubution of light to suit the height and spacing of units. All such adjustments in the larger size "WEMBLEY" lanterns are made from the outside without opening the lantern in...


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