Meter, demand watt-hour
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- OBJECT TYPE
- REVENUE/SINGLE PHASE/2 WIRE
- DATE
- 1914
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0525.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- RO/190336
- LOCATION
- East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1467032
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.0 cm
- Width
- 18.5 cm
- Height
- 16.7 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
- Westinghouse
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- East Pittsburgh
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
THIS ONE WAS KEPT AT THE DEPT. OF TRADE AND COMMERCE, STANDARDS BRANCH, IN OTTAWA AS PART OF ITS LEGAL OBLIGATIONS TO TEST AND MAINTAIN EXAMPLES OF METERS SOLD COMMERCIALLY IN CANADA. - Function
-
A COMBINATION METER USED TO MEASURE AMOUNT OF ENERGY USED & MAXIMUM DEMAND OF POWER - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE READING 'WESTINGHOUSE/ ELECTRIC & MFG. CO./ PITTSBURG, P.A., U.S.A.'/ WATTHOUR DEMAND METER/ SINGLE PHASE, Type RO/ 5 Amperes, 100 Volts, 2 Wire, 60 Cycles/ Style No. 190336, Serial No. 1467032' WITH PATENT DATES/ GREEN IMPRESSION PRINTED LABEL READING 'S122'/ GREY PAINTED '075'
- Missing
- GLASS
- Finish
- CASING PAINTED BLACK/ WHITE DIAL WITH BLACK MARKINGS/ BLACK SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., Meter, demand watt-hour, circa 1914, Artifact no. 1984.0525, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0525.001/
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