Tester, voltage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC-DC
- DATE
- 1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0359.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WIGGINTON CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL PROBES, WORKING PARTS & PLATE/ SYNTHETIC CYLINDER, PROBE SUPPORTS & CORD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.0 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 4.0 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
- WIGGINTON
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- Kalamazoo
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO MEASURE AC OR DC VOLTAGE - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF VERY SMALL, PORTABLE VOLTMETER OF RATHER UNIQUE DESIGN/ DESIGN WAS PROBABLY FOR SIZE CONSIDERATION RATHER THAN ANY ELECTRICAL ADVANTAGE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INSCRIBED ON CYLINDER: 'WIGGINTON VOLTAGE TESTER/ MFD BY THE WIGGINTON CO. KALAMAZOO. MICH. U.S.A.'/ PRINTED ON PLATE: 'WIGGINTON/ VOLTAGE TESTER/ PATENTED MAY 25, 1925/ 110 125 220 250 440 550 600/ D.C. A.C./ D/ SQUARE D COMPANY/ DETROIT MICHIGAN U.S.A./ MADE IN U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK SYNTHETIC PARTS/ UNFINISHED METAL/ SILVER PRINTING
- Decoration
- DECORATIVE PLATE
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WIGGINTON CO., Tester, voltage, after 1925, Artifact no. 1988.0359, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0359.001/
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