I think it is an AIDA 102 (250HK)
@bausd (Jürgen) Thanks for showing the document.That was well-intentioned but it doesn't really get us anywhere. The document proves that the code...
@ROGER BAKER Yes ,the Petromax Rapid did not have a spirit cup until production ended in Germany. They were then available as standard from...
@Tony Press The hint came from Ludwig himself in post 36.Ludwig is the most respected man in technical/scientific questions in the German lamp scene.
I find what I am showing here convincing,It is clear to me that the code of the sixties was simple allowed to continue running until the end of...
Your Petromax 829 with the number 4015 have been manufactured in 1961 or 1971. If your Petromax has these features then it was manufactured on a...
I bow to the wild beauty of this country :thumbup:
AIDA Made in Altena West-Germany [ATTACH]
Erik, I say: I myself have proven it again and again through photos and posts. Some people have lost the ability to learn.
One person says something and the others repeat it without checking. I have shown you again and again that the 1960 vintage still has tank...
There were no other Petromax factories at that time,neither in Germany nor anywhere else. This former employee could easily have meant something...
@WimVe At this point I would like to ask you to update the 60s date code as well. The 60s code is valid from 1961 to 1972 and not from 1960 to...
Very nice lamp :thumbup::thumbup:
Well done:thumbup::thumbup: As far as I know,all 868As had this adapter ring that allowed the use of 2 different glass sizes. I find the...
Well done :thumbup::thumbup: Based on the English words "pressure gauge" and the scale,I can see that the lamp was intended for export to a...
I have never seen a pre-war Petromax with a blue wheel in Germany. Perhaps an export version for Sweden ? On my lamps they look like this.The...
The Petromax 836 was the predecessor of the 868 and already had 800 HK.If I see correctly,,you installed a smaller 350/500 HK burner.Surely an...
Thank you @MYN :thumbup::thumbup:
The main reason for the repair was of course the leaky valve..Because the slot in the valve was no longer usable ,the only solution left was the...
Thanks to all. The base plate already has a recess for the pump. [ATTACH]
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