Gauge, pressure
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DIGITAL/GAS LINE
- DATE
- 1988
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0193.001
- MANUFACTURER
- VAETRIX
- MODEL
- GAUGE 1
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1450
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ GLASS COVER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.5 cm
- Width
- 12.5 cm
- Height
- 16.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Pneumatics & air pressure
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- VAETRIX
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1980S AND 1990S [SEE MKGS PER STICKER]
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF AN INSTRUMENT USED BY THE STANDARDS LABORATORY IN OTTAWA - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE NATURAL GAS LINE PRESSURE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTING ON FRONT INCLUDES: 'GAUGE 1/ PAT. PEND./ MADE IN USA INTRINSICALLY/ SAFE/ V [LOGO] vaetrix/ ACCURACY/ 0.10%FS/ FULLSCALE/ 10,000 KPA/ OVERPRESSURE/ 150%FS/ SERIAL NO./ 1450/ TO OPERATE -.../ TO CHARGE -...'/ PLATE ON BACK: 'CENTER FINE ZERO ADJUST/ BEFORE USING COARSE ADJUST/ COARSE FINE'/ PLATE ON SIDE: 'Consumer and/ Corporate Affairs/ NO. G1502/ STANDARDS/ LABORATORY/ [ALSO IN FRENCH]'/ STICKER ON SIDE: 'Consumer and/ Corporate Affairs/ Canada/ Holding unit/ 2216/ E.D.R./ 34,317/ CCA3133 (11-88)/ [ALSO IN FRENCH]'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE From CA of 11/20/2001 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
- Finish
- OUTSIDE OF CASE GREY MATTE PAINT/ FACE: SHINY SILVER WITH BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- CROSS HATCHING ON HANDLE
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VAETRIX, Gauge, pressure, circa 1988, Artifact no. 1997.0193, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0193.001/
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