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GENERAL ELECTRIC TYPE 1-26 TWO WIRE SINGLE-PHASE WATTHOUR METER
Overview
Meter No.14806214. Badge (After Market): "State Electricity Commission of Western Australia: No.5TL396". 5 Amp, 250 Volts, 50 Cycles
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-35-2020.12
Item type
Objects
Material
Steel
Glass
Inscriptions and markings
'General Electric Co., U.S.A.'
Statement of significance
At the end of the electricity distribution system comes the wiring to the house or business. This is in the form of a circuit which feeds the power. Before the electricity flows into the home/business it flows through a meter which can measure accurately electricity consumption.
Last modified
Tuesday, 1 December, 2020