General Information

Serial #

60

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC METER CASING, PARTS, POWER CORD/ RUBBER? FEET

Dimensions

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

Length

15.7 cm

Width

15.0 cm

Height

12.4 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Physics

Category

Miscellaneous

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

PCB

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

Buffalo

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

Unknown

Canada

EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED IN MUSEUM ARTIFACT CONSERVATION LABORATORY OF CCI IN WHICH ENVIRONMENT & DETERIORATION RESEARCH WAS CARRIED OUT, IN SUCH AREAS AS EFFECTS OF LIGHTING, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY ETC., METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION & PACKING OF ARTIFACTS, & MATERIALS SUCH AS VARNISHES, RESINS & ADHESIVES.

Function

INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE VIBRATION, USED IN ARTIFACT CONSERVATION LABORATORY PROBABLY TO RESEARCH METHODS OF PACKING & TRANSPORTATION OF ARTIFACTS.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

BLACK LETTERING ON FRONT READS "MODEL 381A SYSTEM/ VIBRATION/ METER"/ LABEL ON TOP READS "PCB/ PIEZOTRONICS/ BUFFALO NEW YORK 14225"/ LABEL ON BACK READS "Model 487A02/ S/N 0060/ DC Voltage 22 V/ Constant I 2 MA"

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

MOTTLED BLUE PAINTED CASING WITH FLAT OFF-WHITE FRONT & BACK/ BLACKMETER CASING WITH COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT WINDOW/ BLACK & GREY, WHITE CONTROLS/ GREY CORD/ BLACK FEET

Decoration

N/A