Voltmeter

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OBJECT TYPE: DC/PORTABLE
DATE: 1943
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1972.0591.001

MANUFACTURER: Weston Electrical Instrument Corp.
MODEL: 45
LOCATION: Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 49309
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: OAK/ METAL/ LEATHER/ RUBBER, bakelite, cellulose nitrate

Dimensions

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

Length: 20.3 cm
Width: N/A
Height: 12.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Service-test equipment
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: THIS ARTIFACT WAS OWNED BY CANADIAN ARSENALS LTD., AND WAS USED IN CANADIAN SIGNALS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
Function: Unknown
Technical: PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS IS CONSTRUCTED TO BE MOVED FROM PLACE TO PLACE FOR TESTING PURPOSES. THEY ARE USED MORE OR LESS FOR EXACT MEASUREMENTS AND THEREFORE ARE DESIGNED FOR GREAT ACCURACY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: N/A
Finish: INSTRUMENT BUILT INTO AN OAK CASE WITH A LID AND SNAP CLOSURE/ UNDER THE LID IS A GAUGE AND THERE ARE 2 TERMINALS/ CASE HAS A LEATHER HANDLE ANDUNDERNEATH ARE 4 RUBBER PADS/ GOOD, METRE WORKING
Decoration: N/A

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Weston Electrical Instrument Corp., Voltmeter, circa 1943, Artifact no. 1972.0591, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0591.001/

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