Meter, watt-hour

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OBJECT TYPE: REVENUE/SINGLE PHASE/3 WIRE
DATE: 1985
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0246.001

MANUFACTURER: SANGAMO
MODEL: K2S
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 743457
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALUMINUM BASE/ GLASS COVER/ METAL TOP PLATES/ METAL AND SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 17.0 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: SANGAMO
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS ONE PROBABLY USED IN THE 1980S
Canada: MANUFACTURED IN CANADA.THIS ONE WAS KEPT AT THE DEPT. OF TRADE AND COMMERCE AS PART OF ITS LEGAL OBLIGATION TO TEST AND MAINTAIN EXAMPLES OF METERS SOLD COMMERCIALLY IN CANADA.
Function: USED TO MEASURE THE ENERGY CONSUMED IN AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT IN KILOWATT HOURS.
Technical: 2-200 AMP 240 VOLTS 60 HZ
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BOTTOM PLATE: 'SANGAMO K2S REF/ 2-200 AMP 240 VOLTS 1 PH 3 FILS/WIRE 60 HZ/ THES/ 743457/ Kh/ 7.2/ E/121/ SANGAMO TORONTO & TROIS-RIVIERES CANADA/ 1985 5 199 546/ BREVET 1967 PATENT'/ TOP PLATE: 'PI-MODIFIED/ CIC SYSTEMS/ K/P=2/Rr 13 8/9/ kWh/ [5 SCALES FROM 0 TO 9]'/ MOLDED IN BASE: 'LINE/ SANGAMO/ K/Y/Z'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BASE BLACK SYNTHETIC/ RING SILVER PAINT/ UNCOLOURED GLASS/ PLATES WHITE ENAMEL WITH BLACK PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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