Meter, watt-hour

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OBJECT TYPE
REVENUE/DC/MERCURY
DATE
1907
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1984.0579.001
MANUFACTURER
Ferranti Ltd.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Hollinwood, England

More Information


General Information

Serial #
126966
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
METAL CASING & PARTS/ GLASS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length
30.5 cm
Width
17.5 cm
Height
12.5 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
FERRANTI
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
Hollinwood

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 METER WHICH INTEGRATES OR SUMS UP THE SUCCESSIVE VALUES OF POWER SUPPLIED THROUGH IT TO A DISTRIBUTING CIRCUIT & REGISTERS THE SUMS OF THESE VALUES TO COMMERCIAL UNITS; IT MEASURES THE TOTAL ENERGY USED.
Technical
WAS USED BY ELECTRIC CO. TO MONITOR THE AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY USED FOR BILLING PURPOSES. AS SUCH, WAS OFTEN PLACED OUTSIDE HOME OR IN BASEMENT. CONSEQUENTLY, THE ACCURACY OF SUCH INSTRUMENTS, WHILE SUFFICIENTLY HIGH FOR THE PURPOSE, IS NOT SO IMPORTANT A FACTOR AS.. (* CONT'D IN SUPP.INFO. FILE & O:DRIVE SUPP.INFO.)
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
PLATE READING 'CONTINUOUS CURRENT METER/ NO. 126966/ 10 AMPS, 200 VOLTS/ FERRANT LD/ HOLLINWOOD LANCASHIRE/ HAMILTON PATENT'/ GREEN IMPRESSION PRINTED LABEL READING 'S138'/ GREY PAINTED '032'
Missing
N/A
Finish
BLACK PAINTED CASING/ BLACK SYNTHETIC/ WHITE DIAL WITH BLACK MARKINGS
Decoration
N/A

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Ferranti Ltd., Meter, watt-hour, circa 1907, Artifact no. 1984.0579, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0579.001/

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