Standard, watt-hour
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TERTIARY/PORTABLE
- DATE
- 1985
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0206.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Sangamo Weston
- MODEL
- SANGAMO A7
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 2156724
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM BODY/ SYNTHETIC TOP PANEL AND KNOBS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- 21.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Electricity
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Sangamo
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1980S AND 1990S
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A DEVICE USED AT THE STANDARDS LABORATORY IN VANCOUVER - Function
-
USED AS A REFERENCE STANDARD FOR TESTING WATT-HOUR METERS. - Technical
-
INDUSTRY PRODUCES STANDARD DEVICES WHICH CAN BE TRACED BACK TO STANDARDS DEVELOPED AT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS FOR TESTING PURPOSES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATES ON FRONT: 'SANGAMO A7/ PORTABLE/ WATTHOUR STANDARD/ 120/240/480 VOLTS/ 1-5-12.5-50 AMP 60 HZ/ BASIC Kh 0.6 (5A 10 V)/ MADE IN CANADA/ NO. 2156724/ SANGAMO WESTON/ Schlumberger'/ 'Consumer and/ Corporate Affairs/ NO. E1597/ STANDARDS/LABORATORY/ [ALSO IN FRENCH]'/ STICKER: 'DO NOT REMOVE/.../ E.D.R./ 32684'/ DYNO-TAPE: 'VANCOUVER'/ PRINTING ON TOP INCLUDES: 'SANGAMO/ EQUIVALENT DISC REV./ VOLTAGE/ PULSE/ OUTPUT/ AUX. POWER/ SWITCH/ [DESIGNATIONS AROUND KNOBS]'/ STICKER ON SIDE FROM THE ELECTRICITY AND GAS INSPECTION SECTION OF THE CONSUMER & CORP. AFFAIRS CANADA, LEGAL METROLOGY DATED 1988
- Missing
- CARRYING STRAP From CA of 11/20/2001 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
- Finish
- GLOSS BLUE ENAMEL CASE AND LID; BEIGE TOP PANEL; BLACK OR RED KNOBS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Sangamo Weston, Standard, watt-hour, circa 1985, Artifact no. 1997.0206, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1997.0206.001/
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