Ammeter

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OBJECT TYPE: 0-70/3.5 IN./ROUND/PANEL
DATE: 1935
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1977.0019.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL CASE. PLASTIC, PROBABLY BAKELITE, BACK. BRASS TERMINALS, NUTS, WASHERS AND BROKEN TERMINAL CONNECTORS. METER MOVEMENT, MOUNTING BRACKETS AND BEARINGS. GLASS METER FACE WINDOW

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 8.9 cm
Height: 6.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Astronomy
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1935-1950
Canada: USED IN CANADIAN RESEARCH
Function: USED TO MONITOR THE CURRENT FLOWING IN AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT
Technical: THIS AMMETER PROBABLY COMES FROM A CAR OR SOME OTHER VEHICLE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: METER FACE CALIBRATED 0-70 AMPERES, 'A' INDICATED AMPERES/ A REFERENCE POINT HAS BEEN PLACED (BROWN DOT-RED CALIBRATION LINE) AT THE 36 AMPERE POINT/ A SYMBOL AND 15o IS PRINTED ON THE FAR LEFT OF THE METER SCALE
Missing: NIL From CA of 01/09/2002 by David Daley: No - Complete
Finish: LOW GLOSS ENAMELLED METAL CASE. BACK OF CASE, BLACK PLASTIC. WHITE METER FACE WITH BLACK PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Ammeter, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1977.0019, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1977.0019.001/

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