On Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:51:06 +0800, Ross Herbert
wrote:

On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:31:25 +0100, glutinous wrote:

Firstly, it's a moving iron meter, and secondly, that resistor looks like it
might be the multiplier so it can read 254Vac. Is it not connected?

Thanks for the reply.

Nope, res. not connected. As someone else mentioned, it looks like
someone was experimenting with multipliers...