CD 1045-1074

Shackle and rack spool styles

CD 1052

CD 1052

Size: 76mm x 69mm (3" x 2.75")

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Years produced: c.1930's-1940's
Style (CD) scarcity: 8, 1,000+ but desirable color/markings
Intended use: Secondary Rack Spool
Style / catalog number: 518, D-518
Number of unique insulators:
17

Primary Embossing = Embossing on the front of the insulator, usually is that manufacturers name or the customers name. No embossing units will be noted as NO EMBOSSING. Units with no name but with numbers or letters will be noted as NO NAME.

Examples:
HEMINGRAY
S.B.T.&.T.Co
NO NAME
NO EMBOSSING

EIN = Embossing Index Number is a standardized way to identify each unique embossing.

(FS) = Front Skirt
(RS) = Rear Skirt
(DO) = Dome
(CR) = Crown
(FC) = Front Crown
(RC) = Rear Crown
(BG) = Between Grooves
(FA ) = Front, Above wire groove
(FB) = Front, Below wire groove
(BE) = Base Embossed
(FU) = Front Umbrella
(RU) = Rear Umbrella
(FCE) = Front Center
(RCE) = Rear Center
(TE) = Top Ear
(TOP) = Top of Pinhole
/ = Next line of embossing

There are unique characteristics of the insulator that are not related to the embossing, but is worth noting.

Examples:
Factory molded brass bushing
Flaired skirt
MLOB = Mold Line Over Base
Waffle top
Wide saddle groove

Base = the bottom of the insulator. It is noted in the following standardized ways.

SDP = Sharp Drip Points
RDP = Round Drip Points
CB = Corrugated Base
SB = Smooth Base

= Insulator has been verified that exists
= Insulator has been verified that exists, but not listed in the "guide"
= Insulator has not yet been verified as existing
= Suspected error listing in the "guide" because listing does not match up with known manufacturing practices. Such as numbers and dots on an aqua insulator, or insulators listed with both factory molded brass bushing and without. Many do not come in both configurations and are listed as coming in both. Etc.

Color = The approximate color of the insulator. Due to manufacturing variations, insulators with the same color name maybe slightly different in actual appearance.

Primary Embossing EIN Embossing Special Features Base Color Verified?

HEMINGRAY

[010]

(Bottom) HEMINGRAY-518 MADE IN U.S.A.

SB

Carnival

HEMINGRAY

[010]

(Bottom) HEMINGRAY-518 MADE IN U.S.A.

Has threaded hole

SB

Clear

HEMINGRAY

[010]

(Bottom) HEMINGRAY-518 MADE IN U.S.A.

Has threaded hole

SB

Flashed Amber

HEMINGRAY

[010]

(Bottom) HEMINGRAY-518 MADE IN U.S.A.

SB

Light Flashed Amber

NO EMBOSSING

[010]

(No embossing)

SB

Carnival

NO EMBOSSING

[010]

(No embossing)

SB

Ice Blue

NO EMBOSSING

[010]

(No embossing)

SB

Straw

NO EMBOSSING

[010]

(No embossing)

SB

Straw

NO NAME

[010]

(FB) D-518 (Numbers and dots) (R-Below wire groove) MADE IN U.S.A. (Hemingray product)

SB

Carnival

NO NAME

[010]

(FB) D-518 (Numbers and dots) (R-Below wire groove) MADE IN U.S.A. (Hemingray product)

SB

Clear

NO NAME

[010]

(FB) D-518 (Numbers and dots) (R-Below wire groove) MADE IN U.S.A. (Hemingray product)

SB

Dark Amber

NO NAME

[010]

(FB) D-518 (Numbers and dots) (R-Below wire groove) MADE IN U.S.A. (Hemingray product)

SB

Ice Blue

NO NAME

[010]

(FB) D-518 (Numbers and dots) (R-Below wire groove) MADE IN U.S.A. (Hemingray product)

SB

Red Amber

NO NAME

[020]

(FA) 7

SB

Clear

ST.LOUIS MALLEABLE

[010]

(FA) (Number) (Bottom) ST.LOUIS MALLEABLE CASTING CO./ST.LOUIS MO.

SB

Clear

ST.LOUIS MALLEABLE

[010]

(FA) (Number) (Bottom) ST.LOUIS MALLEABLE CASTING CO./ST.LOUIS MO.

SB

Green Tint

ST.LOUIS MALLEABLE

[020]

(FB) D-518 (Number) (R-Below wire groove) MADE IN U.S.A. (Bottom) ST.LOUIS MALLEABLE CASTING CO./ST.LOUIS MO.

SB

Yellow Amber

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