General Information

Serial #

A69576

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

CAST IRON MOUNTING, MOTOR END PLATE & BALL BEARING CASE. CASTIRON ROTOR PLATE & STEEL ROTOR. METAL RING SUPPORTS ROTOR LAMINATIONS. INSULATED COPPER WIRE WINDINGS THROUGH LAMINATED STEEL STATOR. STEEL SHAFT SUPPORTS ROTOR. STATOR WINDINGS EXTENDED TO A 3 SECTION BLADE CONNECTOR. MOUNTED ON WOODEN BLOCKS.

Dimensions

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

Length

34.0 cm

Width

44.0 cm

Height

36.5 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

FAIRBANKS MORSE

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Illinois

City

Chicago

Context

Country

North America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

1935-1945

Canada

PART OF A LARGE AND VARIED COLLECTION OF ELECTRICAL ITEMS ACQUIRED & DOCUMENTED BY ONTARIO HYDRO IN THE 1960'S. THIS COLLECTION CONSISTS OF OVER 7500 ARTIFACTS, AND IS THOUGHT TO BE THE LARGEST & MOST COMPREHENSIVE IN CANADA. IT WAS DONATED IN ITS ENTIRETY TO THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY IN 1992.

Function

USED TO CONVERT 60 HZ ELECTRIC ENERGY INTO ROTARY MECHANICAL ENERGY.

Technical

A VERY INTERESTING PANCAKE DESIGN. SINGLE BEARING, COMPACT

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

PRINTED ON SHAFT: 'FAIRBANKS-MORSE'/ MFG'S PLATE: 'FAIRBANKS-MORSE/ LINE F M [LOGO] START/ INDUCTION MOTOR/ TYPE QZA/ FRAME 6095/ NO. A69576/ 3 H.P. 3PH 60CY/ FULL LOAD RPM 1725/ 220/440 VOLTS/ 9.0/4.5 AMPS/ DUTY 24 HRS. 40 [DEGREE SYMBOL] C. RISE/ SERVICE FACTOR 115/ CODE G/ [CONNECTION DIAGRAM]'

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

CASE FLAT BLACK ENAMEL. SHAFT NATURAL STEEL. COUPLING, BRIGHT ORANGE ENAMEL. STAND FLAT BLACK PAINT

Decoration

N/A