Water meter made by Dobbie Dico Meter Co.

Dobbie Dico Meter Co

1993

Water meter, metal / plastic, made by Dobbie Dico Meter Co, Perth, Western Australia, 1993

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A brass water meter with threaded connections on each side and a black band around its upper section. Text and an arrow are embossed on its body. A brass water meter with threaded connections on each side and a black band around its upper section. Text and an arrow are embossed on its body. A Dobbie Dico Meter Co. 3/4” 20mm PD water meter (s/n: A074948) with internal rotary piston positive displacement measurement magnetically coupled principle. It has a gunmetal body and top in a dark gold colour. This is an example of a water meter made in Perth, Western Australia by Dobbie Dico Meter Co. This type of water meter was manufactured from 1960’s to 1993 and widely used across Western Australia and South Australia. This object and associated collection of water meters illustrate