Paton Clip-On AC Ammeter Taut Band Suspension

Paton Electrical Pty. Ltd.(Palec); Sydney NSW

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  • Year
  • 1963
  • Category
  • Service- or Lab Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316489

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Paton Clip-On AC Ammeter Taut Band Suspension - Paton Electrical Pty. Ltd.
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Notes

  • The Paton Clip-On Ammeter with a taut band suspension in the meter movement, incorporates a current transformer with hinged arms to clamp around a cable or busbar. The arms form the primary winding of the transformer and the current flowing is indicated on the meter.

    The maximum cable size that can be clamped and measured is 2 5/8” and  3¾” by 1” for busbars.

    Ranges:

    AC Current

    0 – 10, 30, 100, 300 and 1000 Amp

    AC Volts

    0 – 10, 30, 100, 300 and 600 Volts
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.50 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radio TV & Hobbies, Oct 1963, Page 32.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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