Motor & generator set
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/SEMI-ENCLOSED/3 PHASE/1.5-6 HP
- DATE
- 1891
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2242.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Allmanna Svenska Elektriska AB
- MODEL
- S6
- LOCATION
- Sweden
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General Information
- Serial #
- 45631
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON, STEEL, BRASS, COPPER AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. COATED FABRIC COVERING ON WIRES. SOME WOODEN FITTINGS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 102.0 cm
- Width
- 66.0 cm
- Height
- 60.0 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
- ASEA
- Country
- Sweden
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF MOTOR & GENERATOR SET PRESUMABLY USED LATE 19TH C. +
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY, AND CONVERT ROTARY MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO DC ELECTRICAL POWER. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate on casing reads "KILMER, PULLEN/ &BURNHAM L'T'D./ TORONTO- MONTREAL"."3 PHASE MOTOR/ Type S6 No. 45631/ Volts 110 R.P.M. 300-1200/ Amps. 22-37.5 Freq. 25/ H.P. 1.5-6 For CONT service". Control/switching panel controls labelled (top to bottom) "SECONDARY", "BRUSHES", "SUPPLY" and "PRIMARY". Toothed arc mounted on one end of unit, below handcrank marked "START" & "LOAD", and bears graduated scale 300-1200, in increments of 150. Round plate fixed to casing reads "ALLMANNA SVENSKA ELEKTRISKA A.B. SWEDEN/ [logo- walking cross & AS/EA/ ALLMANNA SVENSKA ELECTRIC CO. SWEDEN/ S0-0/ ALLMANNA SVENSKA DE ELECTRICIDAD SWECIA".
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL FINISH. SOME METAL COMPONENTS HAVE NATURAL FINISH.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Allmanna Svenska Elektriska AB, Motor & generator set, circa 1891, Artifact no. 1992.2242, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2242.001/
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