Cable sample, power transmission
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BOOK
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0717.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ COTTON/ CARDSTOCK/ PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.0 cm
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Transmission & distribution
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northern Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1950'S TO 1960'S (?)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO INFORM CONSUMER OF CABLE CHOICES AVAILABLE FROM NORTHERN ELECTRIC. - Technical
-
INDICATES TYPES OF WIRE & CABLE AVAILABLE AT THE TIME. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON COVER: 'NE A NATIONAL ELECTRICAL SERVICE/ Northern Electric COMPANY LIMITED/ Wires & Cables/ SAMPLE CARD'/ PRINTED INSIDE IN PART:'Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ WIRES & CABLES/ CONSULT YOUR NORTHERN ELECTRIC/ REPRESENTATIVE FOR OTHER/ COLOURS AND SIZES'/ [description of wires & cables printed under each sample]: "7 OF #24 BARE ANTENNA WIRE/ 100 FT. COILS; #18 FLEX. 1/64" RUBBER COVERED NO BRAID/ WINDOW LEAD-IN WIRE/ 250 FT. SPOOLS; #18 SOLID ANNUNCIATOR WIRE/ 1 LB. COILS OR 7 LB. SPOOLS; 18/2 POSJ-64 CORD/ 250 FT. SPOOLS./ COLOURS - BLACK OR BROWN; 18/2 POT - 64 CORD/ 250 FT. SPOOLS/ COLOURS - WHITE, BLACK OR BROWN; 18/2 PO - 65 CORD/ 250 FT. SPOOLS/ COLOURS - BLACK OR BROWN; 18/2 TYPE C - LAMP CORD/ 250 FT. SPOOLS./ COLOURS - GREEN and YELLOW OR DARK BROWN; 18/2 TYPE HPD HEATER CORD/ 250 FT. SPOOLS/ COLOURS - BLACK & WHITE; 14/2 NOREL AC/ 250 FT. COILS [CORD MISSING]; 14/2 NOREL-X/ 250 FT. COILS; 14/2 NORPRENE NOREL-X (NM2)/ 250 FT. COILS; 18/2 SJ - LIGHT CAB TIRE/ 250 FT. SPOOLS; #14 SOLID RCSB TYPE "R"/ 500 FT. COILS/ COLOURS - BLACK, WHITE OR RED; #14 SOLID TYPE "TW" FLAMESEAL/ 500 FT. COILS/ 8 COLOURS; #10 SOLID MHD DB-WEATHERPROOF/ 150 LB. COILS"/ LABEL ON FRONT: HANDWRITTEN: '194-4'/ HANDWRITTEN ON COVER: '5-10' '194-7-5'.
- Missing
- ONE CABLE SAMPLE MISSING
- Finish
- COVER BLUE WITH RED PRINTING/ CORDS MOUNTED ON BEIGE PAPER WITH BLACK PRINTING/ CABLES & WIRES COVERED WITH VARIOUS COLOURED MATERIAL
- Decoration
- DRAWING OF THE MAP OF CANADA ON FRONT COVER.
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd., Cable sample, power transmission, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1986.0717, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0717.001/
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