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sweep hand

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sweep hand
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(Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) Horology a long hand that registers seconds or fractions of seconds on the perimeter of the dial
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Noun1.sweep hand - a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes
second hand - hand marking seconds on a timepiece
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sweep hand


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The FIREFLY(R) MIU uses a unique optic sensor that attaches to the face of any water meter with a visible sweep hand.
 
 
 
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