1970s DDR TGL Precision Pressure Gauge 0–60 kp/cm² in Case
A striking vintage East German precision pressure gauge, dating from the period 1972–1979, with a large, highly legible 0–60 kp/cm² dial. It is preserved with its fitted transport case, valve and connecting fittings, plus original German operating instructions.
The dial carries a historical DDR DAMW approval mark, while the documentation references the TGL 16 375 technical standard. Its bold industrial form makes this an appealing piece of measurement history for a desk, workshop display or collector’s cabinet.
Details
- Date: between 1972 and 1979
- Origin: East Germany / DDR
- Type: precision pressure gauge / manometer
- Scale: 0–60 kp/cm²
- Historical DDR DAMW approval mark on dial
- Documentation references TGL 16 375
- Includes fitted case, valve, connecting fittings and German instructions
- Closed case: 33 × 19 × 14 cm
- Total weight including case and accessories: 3,576 g
Condition
Vintage condition with normal age-related marks and signs of use. The glass, dial, fittings and case are undamaged. Recently function-tested without a current calibration report. Historical approval markings do not constitute valid modern calibration.
Sold as an industrial heritage collector’s and display object, not as currently certified measuring or safety equipment. Please study all photographs as part of the condition description.