Vintage Weston Model 45 milliammeter

Artifact Number:

2018-109

Description

A vintage, Weston Model 45, 0-15 mA meter contained in a wooden box.  The square box is 20 cm in dimension and 11.5 cm deep.  The meter was manufactured and calibrated in 1945 and displays a calibration date of 3 July 1945.  Hence, it would have been among the first electrical equipment purchased for the Chalk River site..  The accuracy is claimed to be 0.5% and the meter was probably used as a calibration standard for other instrumentation at the site.

Details

Keywords:
calibrations; measuring instruments
Date:
1945
Associated artifacts:
See artifacts 2018-027, 2018-028, 2018-029 and 2018-107.
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