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OBJECT TYPE: AC/INDUCTION/.25 HP
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2060.001

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

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General Information

Serial #: 2090855
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER AND OTHER METALS; STEEL SHAFT.

Dimensions

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

Length: 24.0 cm
Width: 20.5 cm
Height: 20.0 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: Unknown
Canada: THIS TYPE OF MOTOR USED IN CANADA.
Function: TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY. THIS MOTOR SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO POWER A WASHING MACHINE.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's plate on engine casing reads "WASHING MACHINE/ MOTOR/ NO. 2090855/ IND. WOUND/ FRAME 157 TYPE SA/ FORM SI AMP. 4.4/ VOLTS 110/ H.P. 1/4/ SPEED 1425/ CYC 25 PH. 1/ TEMP. RISE [blank]/ TIME RATING [blank]/ B'R'G L'N'G CAT. [blank]/ BRUSH CAT./ [blank]/ GEN. ELEC. CO./ SCHENECTADY, N.Y. U.S.A./ N.P. 16660". Red dymo tape label on casing top reads "MF4/13".
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: BLACK ENAMEL FINISH ON MOST EXTERIOR SURFACES (BADLY WORN).
Decoration: N/A

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General Electric Co., Motor, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2060, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2060.001/

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