Dynamotor

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2126.001

MANUFACTURER: General Electric
MODEL: 5DY81AB13
LOCATION: Unknown

More Information

General Information

Serial #: KY 750005
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON, STEEL AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. FABRIC COVERING ON ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS. SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS. SOME ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS HAVE RUBBER COVERING.

Dimensions

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

Length: 18.0 cm
Width: 16.0 cm
Height: 29.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Energy-electric
Category: Regulation & transformation
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: General Electric
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: THIS TYPE OF DYNAMOTOR PROBABLY USED IN CANADA.
Function: TO CONVERT AC TO DC POWER, OR VISA VERSA.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's plate on dynamotor reads "GENERAL [logo] ELECTRIC/ DYNAMOTOR MODEL 5DY81AB13/ INPUT- 28 VOLTS 23.0 AMP 7500 R.P.M./ OUTPUT- VOLTS 515/1030/2/8/ MILLIAMPERES 215/260/ TEMP. RISE- 40[degrees]C TIME RATING- CONTINUOUS/ LUBRICATION/ AT THE END OF 5000 HOURS OR ONEYEARS/ SERVICE, DISASSEMBLE THE MACHINE TO WASH/ AND RELUBRICATE BEARINGS AS PER INSTRUCTION/ BOOK./ COMMUTATOR SANDING/ USE NO. OO OR FINER SANDPAPER, NEVER EMERY/ CLOTH OR FILE./ END PLAY ADJUSTMENT/ SEE INSTRUCTION BOOK BEFORE ADJUSTING END/ PLAY SCREW./ N.P. 95826/ KY 75005". * cont'd in Comments
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: PREDOMINANTLY BLACK ENAMEL.
Decoration: N/A

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General Electric, Dynamotor, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2126, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.2126.001/

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