Wattmeter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LABORATORY/SECONDARY STANDARD/AC
- DATE
- 1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0494.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric Co.
- MODEL
- PL-2
- LOCATION
- Schenectady, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 789222
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CASE, SYNTHETIC METER CASING & KNOBS, METAL, GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 43.0 cm
- Width
- 40.5 cm
- Height
- 14.5 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
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Schenectady
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED PRIMARILY AS SECONDARY STANDARD FOR CHECKING SERVICE STANDARD TEST METERS, TRANSFORMERS & INSTRUMENTS (REF.1) - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE READING 'LABORATORY STANDARD/ WATTMETER/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., SCHENECTADY, N.Y. U.S.A.'/ LETTERING ON DIAL READING 'NO. 789222, TYPE PL2, 5/10 AMPS., 75-750 VOLTS'/ METAL MFR'S LOGO ON BASE/ BLUE IMPRESSION PRINTED LABEL READING 'L259'/ CROSSHATCHING & MFR'S LOGO ON METER TOP
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WOOD STAINED & VARNISHED, BLACK SYNTHETIC, WHITE DIAL WITH BLACK LETTERING
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric Co., Wattmeter, after 1915, Artifact no. 1984.0494, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1984.0494.001/
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