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OBJECT TYPE: graph
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0335.003

MANUFACTURER: Zellweger Ltd.
MODEL: ITG-03
LOCATION: Uster, Zurich, Switzerland

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 20
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING & PARTS, LEATHER CARRYING STRAP, PLASTIC BOTTLE & INK, GRAPH PAPER

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.5 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Height: 36.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Industrial equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Zellweger
Country: Switzerland
State/Province: Zurich
City: Uster

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Used to test yarn for evenness - determines the irregularity of the weight per unit length in slivers, rovings, yarns and threads.
Technical: Measuring device is a high frequency measuring condenser, which records changes in capacitance caused by the insertion of textile material between the condenser's electrodes; changes in capacitance is proportional to the mass of the textile fibre.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: DECALS READING 'Made in Switzerland' & 'Trub Tauber & Co. A.G./ 9/331944/157'
Missing: N/A
Finish: MOTTLED GREY CASING FINISH, BROWN STRAP, PLATED & METALLIC PARTS, RED INK IN CLEAR BOTTLE, RED PAINTED GRAPH PAPER.
Decoration: N/A

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Zellweger Ltd., Recorder, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1986.0335, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0335.003/

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