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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0238.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD TOP AND BOTTOM FRAME/ METAL SIDES AND BOTTOM/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS ON TOP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.5 cm
- Width
- 8.7 cm
- Height
- 10.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Function
-
USED WITH AN AMMETER TO ENABLE IT TO MEASURE A CURRENT OF A HIGHER MAGNITUDE THAN THE ORIGINAL CAPACITY OF THE AMMETER. - Technical
-
TO BE USED IN SERIES WITH 150 VOLT RANGE OF VOLTMETER L23. READING 140 HAS TRUE VALUE 162-3 VOLTS [PRINTED ON TAPE AFFIXED TO TOP OF SHUNT]. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON TAPE AFFIXED TO TOP: 'To be used in series with 150 Volt Range of/ Voltmeter L23./ Reading 140 has True Value 162-3 Volts
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- WOOD STAINED AND VARNISHED/ LACQUERED METAL/ BROWN KNOBS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Shunt, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0238, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0238.001/
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