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OBJECT TYPE: DC/BIPOLAR/SHUNT/.5 HP
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1892.001

MANUFACTURER: General Electric Co.
MODEL: 23A92
LOCATION: Schenectady, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 1619958
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST STEEL CASE, STEEL SHAFT SUPPORTING LAMINATING STEEL ARMATURE CORE & COPPER COMMUTATOR - MICA INSULATION. BRASS BRUSH HOLDERSWITH STEEL SPRINGS & CARBON BRUSHES. PLASTIC CLAMP. BRONZE BEARINGS. INSULATED COPPER WINDINGS.LAMINATED STEEL FIELD CORE/POLE PIECES.MISC. STEEL HARDWARE.INSULATED COPPER WIRING.

Dimensions

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

Length: 44.0 cm
Width: 24.0 cm
Height: 24.0 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: General Electric
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Schenectady

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1930-1940
Canada: NIL
Function: USED TO CONVERT DIRECT CURRENT ENERGY INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY
Technical: NIL
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFG'S PLATE: 'MODEL 23 A 92 DC MOTOR/ WHEN ORDERING PARTS/ GIVE MODEL NUMBER/ SHUNT WOUND/ TYPE BD 216 GE[LOGO] FORM AL V 230/ NO. 1619958/ OPEN CONTINUOUS HP 1/2 A 2.B SPEED 1150/ CLOSED HP A SPEED/ OPEN INTERMITTENT HP A SPEED/ CLOSED HP A SPEED/ CONT. 40 [DEGREE]C/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. USA.'
Missing: ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FITTING
Finish: BLACK ENAMEL FINISH
Decoration: N/A

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General Electric Co., Motor, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1992.1892, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1892.001/

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