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Part Number 5CW/4612 Bomb Release?

I two double switch units that are joined together and both have the
part number 5CW/4612 and the WD arrow.

Can anybody tell me what they were for? Are they bomb release switches?

Johnnie

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By: radarsdesk - 30th July 2009 at 16:50

Hi Johnnie,

I don’t have any information regarding what aircraft type the switches were fitted, but AP1086 Sec 5CW has the following info listed:

Switches, manually operated

Type 8B No1

4 terminals
1 pole
20 Amp
28 Volts

Dimensions 1.95″x1.32″x2.5″

3 Way centre lock, weight 0.23lbs

Drawing number D.10001

Class of stores B

Hope that helps with you finding out what it was actually used on!.

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By: johnnie - 30th July 2009 at 08:01

Sorry. I have only just come back to this thread.

I hope the photo below might help. Any information would be great.

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By: smirky - 28th January 2009 at 10:22

a photo might help 🙂

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