Fairchild Mark IVS Model 406-00
Viewer
Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp.
American, estab. 1927
Fairchild Mark IVS Model 406-00
ca. 1966
Vinyl, plastic, metal and glass
Overall: 16 1/2 × 12 7/8 × 14 1/2 in., 22 lb. (41.9 × 32.7 × 36.8 cm, 10 kg)
Gift of Ron Kwasman, 1982
1982.2967.0001
DescriptionSerial# 28804 Crackled-black, rectangular, 8mm endless loop, sound or silent, electric motion picture projector with f/1.4 7.5mm lens, reflector, condensor lens, 50-watt lamp, lamp-voltage switch, 8.5"x11" rear-projection screen, brush, variable speed, amplifier, built-in speaker, volume control, framing, headphone jack and black plastic handle. The projector accepts 400 foot Moviepak cartridges.
Inscriptions Embossed in grey on front of the projector: MARK IV s / Printed in black on blue and silver label on front of projector: FAIRCHILD / Printed in black on silver label below volume control: VOLUME / Printed in black on silver label below power button on front of projector: OFF-PUSH / Printed in black below projection lever on front of projector: ON / Printed in black below focus knob on front of projector: FOCUSING / Printed in black below framing knob on front of projector: FRAMING / Printed in black on silver lable below headphone jack on front of projector: HEADSET / Printed in black on silver label behind right door on back of projector: FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS 8MM SOUND PROJECTOR 115 VOLTS A.C. 60 HZ 140 WATTS 1.2 AMPERES LAMP 8 VOLTS 50 WATTS PATENT NUMBERS 3,244,469 3,244,470 AUTOSTOP MANUAL / Printed in silver and black on black label behind right door on back of projector: TYPE MARK IV S MODEL NO. 406-00 SERIAL NO. FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK / Engraved in silver above and below lamp-voltage switch behind right door on back of projector: HI, LO / Printed in red on lamp behind left door on back of projector: Toshiba 50W 8V PROJECTION BURN BASE DOWN
