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OBJECT TYPE: STARTING MOTOR
DATE: 1946
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0674.001

MANUFACTURER: Auto Starter Ltd.
MODEL: 816163
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 STEEL SHAFT & CORE; COPPER COMMUTATOR & WIRE; MICA/.2 CARDBOARD BOX

Dimensions

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

Length: 37.0 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Automotive engineering
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ASCO
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: C. 1946
Canada: FROM COLLECTIONOF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURING CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING. AFTER WORKING AT WILLYS-OVERLAND & FAIRBANKS-MORSE IN TORONTO, & IN AUTO GARAGE IN AURORA, IN 1931 HE BEGAN HIS OWN BUSINESS, ONE PART OF WHICH INVOLVED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICING.
Function: MOVABLE PART IN ELECTROMAGNETIC MECHANICAL DEVICE, SUCH AS WINDING IN WHICH ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE IS INDUCED IN ELECTRIC MOTOR, FOR INSTANCE AUTOMOBILE STARTER MOTOR.
Technical: TYPICAL STARTER ARMATURE USING BENDIX AUTOMATIC INERTIA DRIVE USED FROM 1020S THROUGH 1930S. THIS ONE WAS USED ON 1930-1934 CHEVROLET STANDARD (REF. 1).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .2 BLUE LETTERING ON LABEL READING "ASCO/ MAKE DK/ NO. 816163/ AUTO STARTER LTD."
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: .1 COPPER COLOURED METAL; POLISHED SHAFT; BLACK ENAMELLED WIRE; PURPLE PARTS/.2 NATURAL CARDBOARD WITH WHITE LABEL
Decoration: N/A

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