Description:
- Object ID: ALSA 2008.10.11
- Made by: Kern
- Model: GKO-A
- Serial Number: 229530
- Date Made: Manufactured in 1970’s and 1980’s.
- Approximate size: 20 cm X 8 cm X 13cm (high).
- Accessories: Orange clamshell plastic case. Inside the case is a tool holder containing one combination wrench and screwdriver set and one plumb bob with string.
- Condition: Good
Commentary:
The Kern GKO-A is advertised as an automatic construction level. It has a built in horizontal circle. The compensator is supported by a ball bearing on a small steel axis.
Source of Object: Donated by Grant Cross, ALS (Ret.).
Notes: The Society has only one in their collection.
References: Visit article Adieu to the Level Bubble – Automatic Levels for additional information. Brochure: GKOA The Rugged One.
Description by: Entered by Ed Titanich on December 19, 2024.