Huge Hardwick-Hindle/Ohmite 2 ohm variable resistor/potentiometer

Huge vintage 10" industrial variable resistor or potentiometer. This potentiometer is marked Hardwick-Hindle and is rated for 2 ohms, 19.36 amps and is insulated for 600 volts. It is marked with a US Patent number from 1954. It measures about 10" in diameter and 3.75" thick. We've been told that Hardwick-Hindle was the parent company of Ohmite.

This is in nice condition with some chipping to the raised ceramic letters on the resistor core.

this item no longer available
Item No. n1022530