Voltmeter
Maker and role
National Electrical and Engineering Company Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1982.275
Description
Voltmeter.
Circular voltmeter in metal casing. Voltmeter stands on three short legs. On the top face of the voltmeter, there is a glass window beneath which a scale with measurements in increments of 20 from 0-120 printed. There is a metal indicator arrow. "VOLTS / THE NATIONAL ELEC & ENG CO., LTD. / DUNEDIN. CHRISTCHURCH. WELLINGTON. / & AUCKLAND. / TYPE / G. C. / No 89989" is printed.
Circular voltmeter in metal casing. Voltmeter stands on three short legs. On the top face of the voltmeter, there is a glass window beneath which a scale with measurements in increments of 20 from 0-120 printed. There is a metal indicator arrow. "VOLTS / THE NATIONAL ELEC & ENG CO., LTD. / DUNEDIN. CHRISTCHURCH. WELLINGTON. / & AUCKLAND. / TYPE / G. C. / No 89989" is printed.
Marks
VOLTS / THE NATIONAL ELEC & ENG CO., LTD. / DUNEDIN. CHRISTCHURCH. WELLINGTON. / & AUCKLAND. / TYPE / G. C. / No 89989 Printed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
National Electrical and Engineering Company Limited. Voltmeter, 1982.275. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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Public comments
Note the non linear scale. This denotes it is a moving iron type of meter. This is also why it can be used on AC or DC.
- Steve Miller posted 3 years ago.