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Portable, light-troy hotcupboard by Aero Services Division of Herman Smith Ltd FURNISHING AND FINISHING... Smith Ltd, Herman, Aero Services Division, Building 247D, Elgin Crescent, London (Heathrow) Airport, Hounslow, Middx (01- 897 8220/9) Large-scale manufacturers of electrical aircraft galley equipment in the UK with a wide range of ovens, rapid water boilers, urns, hotcupboards and beverage containers. New developments in clude improved designs of air circulation ovens with quicker re-heating times and greater strength and reliability of portable equipment. Recent contracts include those from BOAC for Boeing 747s, BEA for Trident and BAC One-Elevens and RAF Air Support Command VClOs. Water heaters and rubber-bladed fans are also produced, the former being standard equip ment on BAC VC10 and BAC One-Eleven. Smiths Industries Ltd, Aviation Division, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Glos (Chel tenham 3333) Cabin instruments. Sonneborn & Rieck Ltd, Jaxa Works, 91-95 Peregrine Road, Hainault, llford, Essex (01-500 0251) VC10 toilet seats are in wood, coated with Jaxapol white polyester finish, giving greater resistance to cracking and breakage than plastic seats. Jaxa shellac varnish is used as a priming coat on many surfaces. Southern Design Engineers Ltd, Salisbury Buildings, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hants (04-895 3696) Stress engineers and designers to the aircraft, aircraft furnishing and allied industries. The company's stress, design and value engineering team is made up of individuals with wide aerospace experience, drawn mainly from the Folland design team. •• Splintex Ltd, Nightingale Road, London W7 (01-567 6711) Plastics moulding of flat or recessed meal trays in Perspex and other materials; windows and panels. Two of the four galley units designed and manufactured by C. F. Taylor (Metal Workers) Ltd for Concorde. All are now installed in the mock-up at Filton 142 Stemp & Co Ltd, E. F., 154 Bromsgrove St, Birmingham 5 (021-643 0959) Aircraft seat re-upholstery, headrest covers and pillow cases; fabricated asbestos seals, blankets and curtains; sub-contractors for any type of interior trim; capacity available for cutting, sewing and trimming. Strabor (Aircraft) Ltd, Beckley Hill Works, Lower Higham, Rochester, Kent (Shorne 2534) Retractable passenger steps. Suntex Safety Glass Industries Ltd, Suntex Estate, Thorney Lane, Iver, Bucks (Oxbridge 34970) Laminated safety glass; thermo plastic mouldings; screens and canopies for BAC Jet Provost, BN Islander and Beagle Pup; wing-tip covers for BAC One-Eleven. Taylor (Metal Workers) Ltd, C. F., Molly Millars Lane, Wokingham, Berks (Woking ham 2500) Manufacturers of aircraft gal ley, bar and buffet units, C. F. Taylor have designed and produced galleys for many current British aircraft including Concorde, VC10, Super VC10, BAC One-Eleven and Herald. In addition, their galley units have been specified by numerous airlines for fit ting in Boeing 707, 727, 737, and 747, and Douglas types. The company's latest major order, is worth £1 million, for galley units to equip the first six Boeing 747s ordered by BOAC. Another product is stainless steel toilet units, current versions of which num ber eight different models. The heaviest type weighs 141b uncharged, and examples are fitted to most British-built light aircraft and in Service aircraft such as the Argosy. Taylor (Plastics) Ltd, C. F., Church Road, Crowthorne, Berks (Crowthorne 2277) Glass reinforced plastic mouldings with built-in textured finish. Tea Service Equipment Ltd, 102-108 Kirk- dale, Sydenham, London SE26 (01-699 0558) Stainless steel folding trolleys for cabin bar and meal service; electrically heated bever age and food containers. Teddington Aircraft Controls Ltd, Cefn Coed, near Merthyr Tydfil, Glam (Merthyr Tydfil 3261) Four-inch toilet servicing shut- off gate valve, designed for 4,000hr minimum service life. Teleflex Products Ltd, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, Essex (Basildon 22861) The Concorde aircrew seat, stressed to 9g, features electro-mechanical elevation and tracking, 30° hydraulically locked recline, and adjustable armrests each with a built-in ashtray; installed weight is 421b complete with integral inertia harness and life jacket stowage. The new Teleflex luxury modular crew seat, designed for light/medium trans ports, uses a novel, lightweight high strength structural material. This seat, which has been ordered by Fokker for the F.28, is mounted on a pedestal base, and is fitted with three-point inertia reel harness and adjustable armrests. A folding, supernumer ary aircrew seat with integral safety harness has been developed. Templeton & Co Ltd, James, 62 Templeton Street, Glasgow SE (Bridgeton 1860) Carpets. Tensator Ltd, . Tickford Street, Newport Pagnell, Bucks (Newport Pagnetl 4) Con stant-force springs for counterbalancing door and hatch mechanisms, emergency equipment stowages, window blinds, seat mechanisms and inertia harness; applica tions include the VC10, One-Eleven and Concorde. Thermotank Ltd, Products Division, Chapel- hall Industrial Estate, near Airdrie, Lanarks (Airdrie 4871) One of the major suppliers of punkah louvres for the aviation industry, providing a wide range of products includ ing plastics, all-aluminium and combination plastics-aluminium louvres. Recent develop ments include production of a twin unit— a reading/chart-light fitting and air louvre. Thorn Special Products Ltd, Great Cam bridge Road, Enfield, Middx (01-804 2477) All types of interior lighting fittings, includ ing passenger reading, adjustable reading, bulkhead, dome and step lights; and electro luminescent cabin warning signs. FLIGHT International, 23 January IV69 Tibor Ltd, Clifford Mill, Stratford on Avon, Warwicks (Stratford on Avon 2233) Tibor has secured the contract for carpets, curtains and upholstery fabrics for the Con corde mock-up, to the specification of Charles Butler, at very short notice, and in the face of fierce American competition. Tibor has, in more than ten years' association with BAC and Hawker Siddeley (and with their predecessors), produced fabrics to a number of special designs for several British and foreign airlines, and for executive interiors in HS.125s Tridair Industries Ltd, Tamian Way, Green Lane, Hounslow, Middx (01-572 0321) . Brownline division: seat rail, seat and bulkhead anchor points and fittings, under- seat baggage restraint bars, baggage restraint nets. Systems division: cabinet and galley latches. Ultra Electronics Ltd, Western Avenue, London W3 (01-992 3434) SR.N4 is fitted with a UEL transistorised, push-button communication control and p.a. system, which accommodates high fidelity music reproduction as well as speech; similar UA.60 series equipment is installed in the Belfast, C-130K and the VC10. UEL power- plant control and air-intake control systems are installed in the Concorde. Venner Accumulators Ltd, Kingston By- Pass, New Maiden, Surrey (01-942 2442) Emergency lighting batteries. "W" Ribbons Ltd, 12 Commerce Way. Parley Way, Croydon, Surrey (01-686 1197) Nylon and Terylene webbing tie-down harness. WCB Containers Ltd, Bayley Street, Staly- bridge, Cheshire (061-330 6511) Polythene bins, powder-moulded to any shape or size for cabin waste. Laundry boxes; flight gift boxes; flight and ground catering trays: insulated food containers. Walpamur Co Ltd, The, Industrial Division. Walpamur Works, Darwen, Lanes BB3 OBG (Darwen 72661) Manufacturer of surface coatings for all industrial requirements. Finishes for wood, paper and metal. Walter's Electrical Manufacturing Co Ltd, 249-251 Kensal Road, London W10 (01-969 2323) Reading lights, passenger service panels, illuminated warning notices. Ward Brooke & Co Ltd, Fassetts Road, Loudwater, Bucks (High Wycombe 26233) Design and consultancy service for incor poration of plastics materials in interior furnishing schemes; lighting fittings—lamp- holders and fluorescent tube holders; notices and signs in plastics, and hot foil stamping; panelling and trim work to customers' specifications; seat controls, fittings and accessories moulded in plastics, also louvres and air nozzles, window surrounds. Warns & Co Ltd, William, Barking, Essex (01-594 3800) Special COa hose for fire extinguishers; licence agreement with R. E. Darling Co to handle Darling Redar range of airborne oxygen breathing hose and apparatus; plastics and rubber trim sec tions, extrusions, lining, soundproofing and anti-vibration mountings designed and manufactured to customers' specifications; toilet effluent hoses in reinforced natural rubber, and in synthetic rubber compounds; all types of ventilation ducting. Weathershields Ltd, 147-169 Bishop Street. Birmingham 5 (Midland 5876) Seat com ponents, cushions and upholstery. Westhill Furnishings (Halifax) Ltd, Westhill Mills, Hanover Street, Mossley, Lanes (Mossley 2325) Contract manufacturers of seats, and seat upholstery and furnishings. Wilmot Breeden Ltd, 13 Oxford Street, Birmingham 5 (Midland 7272) Door locks, handles, ashtrays, fittings, etc. Wilmot Packaging Ltd, Salisbury Road, Totton, Southampton (Totton 3621) Speci ally designed containers for air cargo. Wokingham Plastics Ltd, Fishponds Road, Eastheath Industrial Estate, Wokingham, Berks RG11 2QH (Wokingham 2271) Mouldings in Perspex, p.v.c, etc.; table ware, toilet fittings, cabin windows.
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