Galvanometer
Product Code : JL-LEP-10414
The Galvanometer from Jaincolab is used to measure small electrical current. As a school laboratory equipment manufacturer, Jaincolab supplies this analog, general purpose galvanometer as part of a wider range of physics lab equipment used for teaching electricity and measurement concepts in schools and colleges across India. With a center-zero -500 to +500 microampere scale, it is a reliable instrument for detecting and measuring very small currents in classroom circuits.
Specification Detail
| Product Name | Galvanometer |
| Product Code / SKU | JL-LEP-10414 |
| Purpose | Measures small electrical current |
| Type | Analog, general purpose galvanometer |
| Range and Accuracy | -500 to +500 μA full scale, 10 μA per reading, full scale accuracy of ±2.5% |
| Dial Plate | 95 mm width x 85 mm height, minimum |
| Encasement | Minimum 95 mm width x 130 mm depth x 95 mm height, plastic, any color |
| Terminals | Threaded binding posts, accommodate 4 mm banana plug, brass, color coded (black negative/common, red positive) |
| Standard | As per DEPED Guidelines (manufacturer-stated) |
Key Features
- Center-zero -500 to +500 microampere scale for detecting current in either direction
- Full scale accuracy of ±2.5% for consistent classroom readings
- Clear, readable dial plate with a durable plastic encasement
- Color-coded, threaded 4 mm banana plug terminals for quick, correct-polarity connections
- Suited to demonstrating current detection and null-deflection circuit methods
Why Choose Jaincolab
Jaincolab is a school laboratory equipment manufacturer and exporter supplying schools, colleges and institutions across India and internationally. Every Galvanometer is checked for reading accuracy and secure terminal connections before dispatch. As specialists in physics lab equipment for electricity and measurement experiments, we supply this galvanometer alongside related classroom resources including the DC Ammeter and the DC Voltmeter, so schools can standardise on one trusted source of science teaching equipment. Browse our full Laboratory Equipment Products collection for the complete range.
Certifications: manufacturer-stated ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 — verify before publishing.
Applications
| Application | Use Case |
|---|---|
| Small Current Detection | Detecting and measuring very small electrical currents in classroom circuits |
| Null-Deflection Bridge Circuits | Serving as the null-detection element in Wheatstone bridge and potentiometer experiments |
| Electromagnetic Induction Demonstrations | Showing induced current direction and magnitude during electromagnetic induction experiments |
| Circuit Polarity Testing | Confirming current direction in a circuit using center-zero deflection |
| Basic Electricity Curriculum | Supporting basic electricity topics on current measurement and detection |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is this galvanometer used for?
A1: It is used to measure small electrical current.
Q2: What is the measurement range?
A2: It measures -500 to +500 microamperes full scale, at 10 microamperes per reading, with an accuracy of ±2.5%.
Q3: Is this an analog or digital galvanometer?
A3: It is an analog, general purpose galvanometer.
Q4: How are the terminals identified?
A4: The terminals are color coded, with black for the negative or common terminal and red for the positive terminal.
Q5: Does it meet an educational standard?
A5: Yes, it is supplied as per DEPED Guidelines (manufacturer-stated).
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