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- OBJECT TYPE
- DC/ENCLOSED
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2161.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PYLE-NATIONAL CO.
- MODEL
- K2
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. COATED FABRIC COVERING ON WINDINGS. BRUSHES MAY BE CARBON.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 57.0 cm
- Width
- 28.0 cm
- Height
- 28.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Generation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PYLE NATIONAL
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT ROTARY MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO DC ELECTRICAL ENERGY. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "THE PYLE-NATIONAL/ C0MPANY/ [PN logo]/ CHICAGO, U.S.A." cast on exterior of motor access door; "414 A" cast on interior of door. "K2-49000" incised in casing at connection point with cooling/exhaust component; "[logo] 407C" cast in raised print, below. "28" stamped into midsection of casing, on top. Oil ports identified & marked. Red dymo tape label on casing reads "MC.2.6.". "THE PYLE-NATIONAL COMPANY/ TYPE K2" cast in raisedprint on cooling/exhaust component casing.
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- GREY ENAMEL FINISH ON MOTOR HOUSING; SILVER PAINTED FINISH ON COOLING/EXHAUST COMPONENT.
- Decoration
- N/A
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PYLE-NATIONAL CO., Generator, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2161, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.2161.001/
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