Motor

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OBJECT TYPE: DC/SHUNT/.50 HP
DATE: 1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2130.001

MANUFACTURER: STIRLING ELECTRIC MOTOR CO.
MODEL: STIRLING
LOCATION: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 5835
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, BRASS AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION; LINEN WRAPPINGS ARE LAMINATED

Dimensions

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

Length: 40.0 cm
Width: 22.0 cm
Height: 27.0 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: STIRLING
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Ohio
City: Dayton

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS TYPE OF MOTOR PRESUMABLY USED C. 1900+
Canada: THIS TYPE OF MOTOR PRESUMABLY USED IN CANADA.
Function: TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "THE STIRLING/ DIRECT CURRENT MOTOR/ NO. 5835/ 1/2 H.P. 220 VOLTS 1200 R.P.M./ SH. WOUND 226 AMPS/ FRAME NO. 10/ THE STIRLING ELECTRIC MOTOR CO./ DAYTON, O., U.S.A./ MANUFACTURERS FOR/ THE ENGINEERING SPECIALTY CO./ INCORPORATED, NEW YORK./ EASTERN AGENTS". "1624"handpainted in red on one end of motor.
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: BLACK ENAMEL FINISH ON MOST EXTERIOR SURFACES OF MOTOR HOUSING.
Decoration: N/A

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STIRLING ELECTRIC MOTOR CO., Motor, circa 1900, Artifact no. 1992.2130, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2130.001/

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