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| Additional features:
( x - denotes features exclusive to
the OB-LI) ( b - denotes features of the Banker Series lamps) ( c - denotes features common to all OB-series restorations) xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx x - Polished brass Tiffany-style reflector with rear-etched mirror front pane (rear pane not etched) uses a standard-base bulb, up to 40 watts. x - Solid brass socket with solid brass chain and chain ball. b - Polished brass plated reflector arms. c - Can also be operated by means of a second, line cord switch. c - Jeweled mechanical meter movement for long operating life. c - Optical-polishing of meter cover glass removes decades of accumulated scratches, haze, and embedded mineral stains, providing exceptional clarity for viewing the internal meter recording mechanism.xxxxx |
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| c - Included are three copper-wire,
pressed lead wing nut security seals, just like the
power company originally installed to thwart tampering. Pressed-lead seals are coated in clear metal lacquer to prevent oxidation. c - Precision-cut, hand-finished, solid oak woodwork. c - Wedge-mounted interior brass plate is informatively engraved "Residential Electric Meter, Circa 1920". c - Shown here with a second, optional brass plate affixed to the front of the lamp base.... |
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- The meter manufacturer's original data
plate, displaying an individually stamped meter serial
number, is clearly visible through the front meter glass. c - Each lamp is individually signed beneath the base by the assembling skilled craftsman. c - No two meters are exactly alike. c - Proudly restored and assembled in the U.S.A. c - Partly degaussed meter brake magnet provides additional meter animation. c - Safe for use around computers and magnetic storage media. c - Information packet included. c - Full product warranty covers both buyer and recipient. |
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The model OB-LI Antique Electric Meter Lamp
is a museum-piece-quality classic electrical
instrument, and a
true surviving relic of the electrical industry's early, formative years. |
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| General Specifications: - Instrument: Westinghouse
Electric Mfg. type OB watt hour meter, patented
1911-1919
- Overall height: 14in. (35.56cm) - Base: 7in. square (17.78cm sq.) - Net weight: approx. 10lbs. (4.54kg) - Shipping weight: 21lbs. (9.53kg) - Energy requirements: 115V, 50/60HZ AC - Energy consumption: Bulb - up to 40 watts max. Meter - 1.5 watts |
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Arcman Corporation ~ 807 Center Street ~ Throop, PA 18512 ~ 1-800-731-6229 ~ Fax (570)489-4643 |
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