Tester, battery

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0704.001

MANUFACTURER: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd.
MODEL: PANASONIC CELL CHECKER
LOCATION: Japan

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Casing made of synthetic material; metal probes.

Dimensions

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

Length: 8.2 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Height: 13.0 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: Matsushita
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Measures the power level of ordinary dry cell batteries.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'PANASONIC/CELL CHECKER' and scale graduated from '0' to 'GOOD 1.8', '0' to '12/V' appears on upper half of front/'+/UM-1/UM-2/D SIZE/C SIZE/-'; '-/006P/__/9 VOLTS'; '+/UM-3/AA/SIZE/-' and 'MADE IN JAPAN' appears in raised print on lower half of casing/ Following information appears on label affixed to upper half of casing back: ‘TO TEST BATTERIES/ 1 Set battery in holder for appropriate battery/ size (9 volt battery to middle terminals)/ 2 Read battery condition on tester. If reading is/ within blue area, battery is satisfactory for use./ Reading within yellow area indicates battery is/ weak; and reading within red area indicates/ battery needs to be replaced./ Use cell checker on service bench or install on/ wall with screws./ Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd./ Japan'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Smooth, polished off-white plastic top, bottom, and sides/Upper half of front constructed of pebbled off-white plastic/Smooth, polished grey plastic back.
Decoration: N/A

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