Ammeter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MILLIAMP/AC-DC/PRECISION
- DATE
- 1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0030.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Cambridge, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- L 321695
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CASE WITH METAL FITTINGS/ METAL CHASSIS/ BAKELITE KNOBS/ GLASS? WINDOW/ LEATHER HANDLE/ SYNTHETIC INSTRUCTION PROTECTOR/ PAPER/ RUBBER FEET, cellulose nitrate
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.2 cm
- Width
- 30.0 cm
- Height
- 15.2 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
- Cambridge
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Cambridge
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CA. 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA - Function
-
LABORATORY QUALITY MEASUREMENT OF VERY SMALL AC & DC CURRENTS - Technical
-
VERY GOOD EXAMPLE OF LABORATORY QUALITY EQUIPMENT - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WHITE INCISEDLETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ BLACK LETTERING ON WHITE METER/ FRONT PLATE READING 'R.H. NICHOLS LIMITED/ CANADIAN REPRESENTATIVE/ TORONTO/ MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL ENGINEERS'/ BLACK PRINTED INSTRUCTIONS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CASE STAINED BROWN & VARNISHED/ BLACK ENAMEL CHASSIS/ BLACK BAKELITE/ YELLOW PAPER/ BLACK RUBBER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., Ammeter, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1983.0030, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1983.0030.001/
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