General Information

Serial #

11475

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Steel body/ glass window/ paper scale.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

20.5 cm

Width

15.8 cm

Height

13.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Energy-electric

Category

Measurement

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Weston

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New Jersey

City

Newark

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Typical voltmeter used in Canadian industry.

Function

Measures DC voltage in volts.

Technical

Permanent magnet movable coil type DC surface type fan-shaped switchboard voltmeter. Fairly accurate fan-shaped meter for small switchboards. Fan-shaped instruments are designed to have very long scales while keeping the case compact. Weston claims that its fan-shaped meters have the longest scales in the world relative to their size.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

On scale: 'VOLTS D.C./MODEL 271/ NO 11475' ; Mfr. plate: 'WESTON/ MODEL 271 [stamped in] No 11475 [stamped in]/ WESTON ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT CORP./ NEWARK, N.J. U.S.A.'

Missing

N/A

Finish

Black japan.

Decoration

N/A