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AMMETER

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
AMPERE GAUGE
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19980009000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
AMPERE GAUGE
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Height
11
Diameter
18
Description
BLACK STEEL GAUGE MARKED BEHIND THE GLASS WINDOW "AMPERES GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. SCHENECTADY, N.Y., U.S.A.", "NO. 839761 TYPE R6 AMP. 100/5 TRANS. 20:1 PATENTED SEP. 28, 1915.". ITEM HAS "GE" EMBOSSED ON FRONT. BACK OF GAUGE HAS THREE BOLTS TO MOUNT THE ITEM, AND HAS THE SERIAL NUMBER MARKED ON THE BACK, "12902810". PAINT ON SURFACE IS WEARING AND CORRODING.
Subjects
ELECTRICAL & MAGNETIC T&E
Historical Association
TRADES
History
DONOR SALVAGED ITEM FROM THE IN POWER HOUSE THAT EXISTED IN THE RIVER VALLEY, APPROX. THREE YEARS AGO. IT WAS PART OF THE GENERATOR THAT CREATED POWER TO TRANSMIT TO THE COMMUNITY.
Catalogue Number
P19980009000
Acquisition Date
1998-02
Collection
Museum
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