35mm projectors

A list of 35mm film projector models:

Manufacturer	Model	Other gauges?	Link to manual	Integrated optical sound?	Intermittent / shutter movement type	Suitable for nitrate?*	Curved gate native / adaptable?	Lubrication type**	Notes
Century	C		at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Grease (gear train), oil (intermittent 'bath', oil cups)
Century	SA		at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Grease (gear train), oil (intermittent 'bath', oil cups)
Century	JJ	70mm	at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Grease (gear train), oil (intermittent 'bath', oil cups)
Cinemeccanica	Victoria 5		at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes
Cinemeccanica	Victoria 8	70mm	at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes
Ernemann	E14			Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes
Ernemann	E18			Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes
Ernemann	E15	16mm	at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes		16mm capability optional
Holmes	Model 8 / Type D		at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	No	No	Grease (gears, intermittent), oil (button oil points)	Portable Model. Supplied with incandescent lamp.
Kinoton / Norelco / Philips	FP 20		at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton / Norelco / Philips	FP 23		at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)	Portable model
Kinoton / Norelco / Philips	FP 30			Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 25 E		at Kinoton	Yes	Electronic	No	Yes	N/A
Kinoton	FP 30 E		at Kinoton	Yes	Electronic	No	Yes	N/A
Kinoton	FP 38 E	16mm	at Kinoton	Yes	Electronic	No	Yes	N/A
Kinoton	FP 50 E		at Kinoton	Yes	Electronic	No	Yes	N/A
Kinoton	FP 75 E	70mm	at Kinoton	Yes	Electronic	No	Yes	N/A
Kinoton	FP 25 D		at Kinoton	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 30 D		at Kinoton	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 50 D		at Kinoton	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 10 A			Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 20 A		at Kinoton	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 30 A		at Kinoton	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Kinoton	FP 50 A		at Kinoton	Yes	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil (intermittent 'bath', on chains), grease (shutter worm gear)
Norelco	AAII	70mm	at Film-Tech	Yes	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Oil pump, oiling points on bearings
Norelco / Philips	DP70	70mm		Yes	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Oil pump, oiling points on bearings
Prevost	P93			Yes		No
Prevost	P86			Yes		No			Portable model
Simplex	Super		at Film-Tech and Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	Potentially	No	Oil (intermittent 'bath', oiling points, on gears)
Simplex	E-7		at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	Potentially	No	Oil (intermittent 'bath', "one-shot" pump)	Oblique and vertical drive shaft variants exist.
Simplex	X-L		at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	Potentially	Yes	Oil splash
Simplex	PR-1014		at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil Splash
Simplex	35/70	70mm	at Film-Tech	No	Mechanical	No	Yes	Oil Splash

*Nitrate film should only be shown with projectors with fire shutters, enclosed picture and and sound heads, enclosed magazines and fire rollers, a water cooled trap, and in projection booths with numerous other essential precautions. Check for any additional local restrictions that apply to nitrate film projection and hazardous material handling. Please see:

• Identifying and Handling Nitrate Film
• Christiano, Spencer, et al. "Nitrate Film Projection" in The Art of Film Projection. George Eastman Museum, 2019. [ISBN: 9780935398311]

**The above comments in the "Lubrication type" column is only a cursory description. Please reference the equipment's manual for detailed information about the maintenance for each 35mm projector.