A JSIC member showed up at our Feb 2010 swap with a VERY interesting assortment of early classic LAPP incuse marked suspension discs. This photo show one in profile view. Look at that interesting strap riveted to the ...

CP 8 inch grey porcelain suspension with clevis

CP, Canadian Porcelain 8 inch brown porcelain suspension

Here is a 1973 Sediver small bowl, 5-inch, blue glass suspension insulator, clevis and togue, 5000 pound rating.

Here is a 1928 vintage LAPP suspension insulator. Check out the cap & strap on this jewel...... this is old school, before the clevis / tongue or ball & socket became standard production.

Here is a LAPP fog / high contamination style suspension insulator. This unit has a date of 1953. Came out of an old 69Kv substation located in Victoria Texas.

Here is a Victor fog / high contamination style suspension insulator. Clevis / Tongue type.

... size suspension in my collection of suspensions! This little jewel only weighs a couple of pounds ...

Here is a LOCKE shield / static wire suspension insulator. This insulator has a low flash over rating but has a high strength rating at 20,000 pounds.

Here is another view of the LAPP shield / static wire insulator. This view shows the small porcelain surface which helps with the low flashover rating. This insulator needs to flashover (arc over) if the shield wire ...

This is a new LAPP shield / static wire suspension insulator. Low flash over rating, very high strength M&E rating of 30,000 pounds. This insulator is used to insulate the static / shield wire on HV transmission ...

This is an Ohio Brass (OB) static / shield wire suspension insulator. This is insulator is used to insulate the overhead static wire on HV transmission lines. The insulator has a very low flash over point which allows ...

... , typical of FIL insulators (se also SUSPENSIONS photo album ...

Never seen anything like this, before...... so red and new insulators on a telephone line of a mine co. Picture taken in Savona

Big substation insulators, weithshirms, paderno, small brown suspension, ecc. found in a old abandoned building near Savona.

F.I.L. is the mark (on cap and on porcelain) of this small (110 mm. diameter) clevis type suspension. FIL manufactured insulators in the period 1917 - 1937, and means Fabbrica Isolatori Livorno (Factory of Insulators ...

These 6 inch porcelain suspensions have clevis hardware. On the left is a dark brown with CP stamped into the cap. There are no marks ...

EIV 10 inch blue glass suspension. EIV is a Sediver product.

... Most suspensions under 10 inch dia used in N.A. are of the clevis type. In Europe they are often a 7/8 inch ball and ...

OB, Ohio Brass 10.5 inch grey porcelain suspension with a 1 3/4 inch ball.

Santana grey porcelain 6 inch suspension with clevis from Brasil.

OB, Ohio Brass 6 inch porcelain suspension with clevis

NGK 10 inch porcelain suspension

OB, Ohio Brass 10 " porcelain suspension in a pumpkin colour with clevis.

... decent assortment of ball & socket suspensions. This morning I came across this company's website advertising these six styles. Never mind they ...