- Subject
- Electronic instruments
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Elliott Brothers
- Provenance
- Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
- Primary inscriptions
- 'DATE 16.11.16' 'ALTERNATING AND DIRECT CURRENT / AMMETER / No.26436'
- Object type
- Electronic instrument
- Dimensions
- Height: 248mm Width: 321mm Depth: 374mm Weight: 7.8kg
- Inventory No
- 12860
- Accession Number
- 2003-11
Description
This Alternating AC/DC Ammeter sits on a large wooden box, with Bakelite? mesh-grid sides and holes in the wooden top surface. There are 4 rubber feet. There are 5 screws - 1 of which is capped with a bolt - these sit on metal rectangles. The ammeter is in house in a smaller hinged box, with a glass faced dial, reading '0-50' on the scale. The lid has a paper information page, with blue print and handwritten notes on it. The lid is kept closed with a metal catch.
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