Meter, watt-hour

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OBJECT TYPE: REVENUE/AC/INDUCTION
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.0613.001

MANUFACTURER: Aron Elektrizitats GmbH
MODEL: EF3
LOCATION: Charlottenburg, Germany

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General Information

Serial #: 2855416
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING & PARTS/ GLASS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.3 cm
Width: 15.2 cm
Height: 14.2 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: Aron
Country: Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Charlottenburg

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: A METER WHICH INTEGRATES, OR SUMS UP THE SUCCESSIVE VALUES OF POWER SUPPLIED THROUGH IT TO A DISTRIBUTING CIRCUIT AND REGISTERS THE SUMS OF THESE VALUES TO COMMERCIAL UNITS; IT MEASURES TOTAL ENERGY USED.
Technical: WAS USED BY ELECTRIC CO. TO MONITOR THE AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY USED FOR BILLING PURPOSES. AS SUCH, WAS OFTEN PLACED OUTSIDE HOME OR IN BASEMENT. CONSEQUENTLY, THE ACCURACY OF SUCH INSTRUMENTS, WHILE SUFFICIENTLY HIGH FOR THE PURPOSE, IS NOT SO IMPORTANT A FACTOR AS... (*CONT'D IN SUPP.INFO. FILE & O:DRIVE SUPP.INFO.)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PLATE READING 'Aron Elekrizitats-Ges.m.b.H./ Charlottenburg Wilermsdorferstr 39'/ PLATE READING 'KILOWATT-HOURS/ ALTERNATING CURRENT METER/ NO. 2855416, TYPE EF3/ 2x10 Amps, 2x110 Volts, 25 Cycles/ 900 REVS. per KILOWATT-HOUR'/ PLATE WITH INCISED SERIAL NO.
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK PAINTED CASING, WHITE DIAL, BLACK SYNTHETIC
Decoration: N/A

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Aron Elektrizitats GmbH, Meter, watt-hour, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1984.0613, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0613.001/

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