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OBJECT TYPE: INDUCTION/35HP/3PH/6CYC/220V/91A
DATE: 1935
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0754.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.
MODEL: EN 51068
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 270870
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: IRON AND OTHER METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 115.0 cm
Width: 80.0 cm
Height: 65.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Energy-electric
Category: Conversion
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: General Electric
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY AROUND 1930
Canada: MANUFACTURED AND PROBABLY USED IN CANADA
Function: TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO ROTARY MECHANICAL ENERGY
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MANUFACTURER'S PLATE: 'INDUCTION MOTOR/ MODEL NO. EN51068 FRAME 445/ WHEN ORDERING PARTS GIVE MODEL AND FRAME NUMBERS/ TYPE M FORM 3 PHASE 60 CYCLES/ VOLTS 220 AMP 91 SPEED F.L. 1150/ SEC. VOLTS 142 SEC. AMP. 115/ NO. 270870/ 35 H.P. CONTINUOUS 40 [DEGREES] C/ SERVICE FACTOR 1.15 AT RATED VOLTS AND CYCLES/ CAUTION: BEFORE INSTALLING OR/ OPERATING READ INST./ CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LIMITED/ TORONTO ONTARIO CANADA'
Missing: UNKNOWN
Finish: PAINTED GLOSS BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd., Motor, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1966.0754, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1966.0754.001/

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