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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.
Item Details
Cashtest Australia - Note Guide
ILC Reference NO 61:41:004
Item sourced from ILC NSW database
Short Description
This is a small plastic device produced by the Blind Citizens of Australia Ltd, in association with the Reserve Bank, to assist people who are blind or have a severe vision impairment, to identify Australia's new polymer bank notes. It is rectangular piece of plastic with a centre hinge, a thumb hole and a series of raised lines with braille markings.
Price Guide
Approx Price: $0.00
Price Date: 15/08/2008
Info from Blind Citizens of Aust (H/O)
Available free of charge.
More Details
*When a note is inserted, its length can be measured against tactile markings to determine the denomination of the note.
*All notes are the same width but different lengths.
*Measures $100, $50, $20, $10 and $5 notes.
*An audio tape is available with instructions on the use of Cashtest.
To Use:
*Fold the device so the raised markings are on the outside. The note to be identified is slipped length-ways between the two sides of the device, pushed down to the hinge and squared up with the side edge.
*While holding the note firmly in place with your thumb, fold the other end
back over the raised markings. The end will sit on one of the raised lines.
*The lines are 7mm apart and are marked in braille.
*The note can also be identified by counting the number of uncovered lines.
*Working from the hinged end the lines indicate in order, the length of the
$100, $50, $20, $10 and $5 note.
Place Of Manufacture
CARETEC (AUSTRIA)
Dimensions
Overall Width 65 mm
Overall Length 60 mm
Display Information
ILCNSW may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCNSW on 02-9890 0940 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
BLIND CITIZENS AUSTRALIA H/O,
MELBOURNE, VIC
BLIND CITIZENS OF AUSTRALIA (NSW),
ENFIELD, NSW
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