"Troubleshooter" Combination Ammeter / Voltmeter, circa 1919
THF156335 / "Troubleshooter" Combination Ammeter / Voltmeter, circa 1919
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Artifact Overview
This combined voltmeter and ammeter was used for testing automotive electrical systems, batteries, and ignitions. It was sold alongside an extensive collection of instructional material to educate automotive repairmen in electrical systems.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Ammeter
Date Made
circa 1919
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
63.18.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Bakelite (TM)
Glass (Material)
Leather
Nickel (Metal)
Rubber (Material)
Steel (Alloy)
Wood (Plant material)
Dimensions
Height: 7.75 in
Width: 4 in
Length: 9.75 in
Inscriptions
instrument:
Patent Applied For
American Bureau of Engineering
Chicago
AMBU
Direct Current
tag:
4-6-1963 Sold by:
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Mich: to W8COX
tag:
Donated to:
Henry Ford Museum, By:
W. S Stoltz, Royal Oak, Mich.
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