Balance
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COUNTER/SELF-INDICATING/15 KG/ IMPERIAL
- DATE
- 1970–1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0142.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC OF CANADA LTD.
- MODEL
- EXACT WEIGHT 8000
- LOCATION
- Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 374644
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 57.0 cm
- Width
- 23.0 cm
- Height
- 54.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Metrology
- Category
- Mass/weight
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FRANKLIN
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Mississauga
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1970S AND 1980S
- Canada
-
MADE AND USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO DETERMINE THE WEIGHT OF PROPERTIES IN EITHER METRIC OR IMPERIAL. - Technical
-
ACCURATE SCALE USED FOR FAST DETERMINATION OF WEIGHTS UP TO 15 KG. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG'S PLATE: 'Exact Weight Scale/ Division of Franklin Electric of Canada Limited/ 1191 Crestlawn Drive Mississauga Ontario, Canada L4W 1A7 (416) 625-6220/ Exact/ Weight/ CODE/TYPE/ 8000/ 374644/ CAP./ 15KG/ CERTICATION CAN. APPR. NO./ FABRIQUE AU MADE IN CANADA'/ SCALES: ONE- '0 [TO] 2 OUNCES [IN TWO DIRECTIONS - DIVIDED IN QUARTERS]'/ OTHER- '0 [TO] 50 GRAMS [IN TWO DIRECTIONS - DIVIDED IN FIVES]'/ ABOVE POINTER: 'EXACT WEIGHT/ OVER UNDER [ON BOTH SIDES]'/ LABEL AFFIXED TO BOTTOM: 'DO NOT REMOVE/.../Holding Unit/ 205D/ E.D.R./ 63397'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- CHROME FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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FRANKLIN ELECTRIC OF CANADA LTD., Balance, circa 1970–1980, Artifact no. 1997.0142, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1997.0142.001/
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