Test set, meter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/SUB-STANDARD/KILOVAR
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0191.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LANDIS & GYR
- MODEL
- CF8CPE1E
- LOCATION
- Switzerland
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 28 890 274
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 WOODEN CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE; SYNTHETIC TOP PANEL AND KNOBS/ GLASS PLATE OVER REGISTERS/ LEATHER HANDLE/ LAMINATED PAPER BOOK AFFIXED TO INSIDE LID/.2 WOODEN HANDLE/ METAL END
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.0 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 24.5 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
- LANDIS
- Country
- Switzerland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO CALIBRATE AC WATTHOUR METERS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 PAPER AFFIXED TO INSIDE LID: 'A.C. SUB-STANDARD METER/ TYPE CF8cpE1e No. 28 890 274/ LANDIS & GYR,ZUG (Switzerland) 60/ Made in Switzerland'/ PLATE ON INSIDE OF LID: 'SOLE AGENTS IN CANADA, LANDIS & GYR INC.,/ 725 DECARIEBOULEVARD, MONTREAL 9, QUEBEC/ 2029'/ PLATE ON FRONT: '[CANADIAN COAT OF ARMS] STANDARDS BRANCH/ DEPT. OF TRADE & COMMERCE/ CANADA NO. E911'/ REGISTER ON FRONT: '[6 DIALS ALL 0 TO 9]/ KILOVAR-HOURS X C / 0.01 0.1/ Made by LANDIS & GYR/ ZUG (Switzerland)'/ DIAL ON TOP: '1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9/ [2 SMALLER DIALS 10 TO 100 AND 1 TO 10'/.2 NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 WOODEN CASE STAINED AND VARNISHED/ TOP PANEL MOTTLED BLACK AND BROWN/ BROWN KNOBS AND LEATHER HANDLE/.2 STAINED AND VARNISHED HANDLE/ BROWN TOP RING
- Decoration
- N/A
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LANDIS & GYR, Test set, meter, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0191, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1997.0191.001/
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