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Black and yellow
An amazing story!
Every story starts somewhere. Right from the start 1893, the contrast between black and the yellow varnished wood soon became the norm for the measurement instruments produced Chauvin Arnoux.
1895 reflection galvanometer
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More information www. Then manufactured goods began include the yellow brass and copper, materials used measurement instruments, either for the casings galvanometers for the connections electrical measurement instruments. fascinating story that explains why and how Chauvin Arnoux's image and personality evolved. Beige was also introduced with the use varnished wood the casings, while black was reserved for the instruments' dials. From the beginning the 19th century, there was the yellow amber. The story the Chauvin Arnoux company inventor and manufacturer measurement instruments since 1893 rich developments and innovations.
Already known for its sense design and the combination its original colours yellow brass and black, its measurement instruments, Chauvin Arnoux reproduced these colours its first corporate logo 1927. This also applies electricity, which was not invented the 19th century, but discovered the 6th century BCE Greek philosopher and scientist named Thales, the first person note the electrostatic properties amber.
The calibration potentiometer dating from 1900 was used with standard battery and galvanometer like the one shown above. Today, its products bear witness and reflect the sociological and technological changes and the industrial innovations which marked the previous century.chauvin-arnoux.. The 1950s saw the arrival rubber-like materials, used for the bases portable instruments, and subsequently for the shockproof sheaths made black neoprene, first designed and patented Metrix® and Chauvin Arnoux 1958. Chauvin Arnoux adapted its original visual identity suit the fashions the time, which also corresponded technical criteria for safety, life-span extension weight considerations linked the metal and the manufacturing process used. two colours.
Logo the company's former main gate
In the 1940s, many measurement instruments only used black black and the silver-grey ferrous metals, sometimes painted. These shockproof sheaths later became widely used the handheld instrument market.
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.. relatively short time, between 1900 and 1936, with the development new technologies and new techniques for working materials, yellow brass began used with black Bakelite, eventually spreading nearly all our instruments
