Voltmeter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC
- DATE
- 1924
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0690.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Weston Electrical Instrument Corp.
- MODEL
- 476
- LOCATION
- Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 52810
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Plastic (?) casing/metal face and component parts.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 8.5 cm
- Width
- 8.5 cm
- Height
- 5.5 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
-
Unknown - Function
-
Measures in volts the differences of potential between different points of an electrical circuit. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'PAT. 1,579,849 1,597,256 1,661,214/VOLTS A.C./0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3/WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CORP., NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./MODEL 476/NO.52810' and graduated scale printed on meter face.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Flat and polished black plastic casing/clear plastic window/silver metal face.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Weston Electrical Instrument Corp., Voltmeter, after 1924, Artifact no. 1985.0690, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0690.001/
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