Motor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC-DC/UNIVERSAL
- DATE
- 1926
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1596.001
- MANUFACTURER
- H.B. CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2B 224657
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL WITH WOOD, RUBBER, FIBRE & POSSIBLY SYNTHETIC PTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.5 cm
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 13.0 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
- HAMILTON
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY/ THIS MOTOR INTENDED TO PROVIDE POWER FOR A SEWING MACHINE OR OTHER HOUSEHOLD MACHINE. - Technical
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USING A MOTOR SUCH AS THIS, A MANUALLY POWERED SMALL APPLIANCE (PARTICULARLY SEWING MACHINES) COULD BE CONVERTED TO BEING ELECTRICALLY POWERED, THUS PROVIDING A CHEAPER ALTERNATIVE TO BUYING A WHOLE NEW EQUIVILANT ELECTRIC APPLIANCE/ THIS MOTOR WAS DESIGNED SO THAT IT DID NOT HAVE TO BE SECURED TO THE MACHINE TO BE USED. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE 'PATENTS PEND. by H.B. CO./ SEWING MOTOR/ VOLTS 115ACDC/ NO./ 2B 224657' & IN MIDDLE IS LARGE 'S' - WITHIN THIS 'S' IS 'SINGER/ SEWING/ MOTORS'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BASE IS PAINTED BLACK, SOMEWHAT CHIPPED/ MOTOR IS SILVERTONE, BRASSCOLOUR PLATE/ BLACK CORD & PTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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H.B. CO., Motor, circa 1926, Artifact no. 1992.1596, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1596.001/
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