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Cashtest Note Recognition Instrument
ILC Reference NO 61:41:001
Item sourced from ILC SA database
Short Description
A plastic template with Braille markings that enables a visually impaired person to identify an Australian polymer bank note. By inserting a polymer bank note, its length is measured against tactile markings to determine its denomination.
Price Guide
Refer to supplier information for pricing details.
Method Of Use
1. Fold the device so the raised markings are on the outside.
The note that is to be identified is then slipped length
ways between the two sides of the device, pushed down to
the hinge and squared up with the side edge.
2. 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 raise lines.
3. The lines are positioned 7mm apart and are marked in
Braille.
4. The note can also be identified by counting the number of
uncovered lines.
Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing processes applied to products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).
Supplier Information
Name: Royal Society for the Blind: Low Vision Centre
Price: Free of charge
Date: 15/02/2008
Address:
Knapman House
230 Pirie St
ADELAIDE
SA 5000
Postal Address:
Knapman House
230 Pirie St
ADELAIDE
SA 5000
Phone: (08) 8232 4777
FAX: (08) 8232 4807
Website: www.rsb.org.au
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