Motor

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OBJECT TYPE: DC/SHUNT
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2173.001

MANUFACTURER: Jones & Moore Electric Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, AND POSSIBLY ALSO OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. CARBON BRUSHES. COATED FABRIC COVERING ON WIRES, WINDINGS, ETC. WOOD BASE AND MINOR FITTINGS.

Dimensions

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

Length: 73.0 cm
Width: 57.0 cm
Height: 45.0 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: Jones Moore
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS TYPE OF MOTOR PROBABLY USED C. 1890S-1900S. (REF. 1)
Canada: THIS MOTOR WAS MADE IN TORONTO, ONT. BY JONES & MOORE ELECTRIC CO.
Function: TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate fixed to motor reads "THE/ JONES & MOORE/ ELECTRIC CO./ VOLTS 110/ SPEED 2000/ TORONTO, ONT.". Black dymo tape labels on casing read"SHUNT" & "MF.2.45". Decal applied to casing reads "THE HYDRO/ HISTORICAL/ ELECTRICAL/ COLLECTION".
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: BLACK ENAMEL FINISH ON MOST EXTERIOR SURFACES. POLE WINDINGS PAINTED RED-BROWN. BLACK COVERING ON WIRES. SOME METAL COMPONENTS HAVE NATURAL FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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Jones & Moore Electric Co., Motor, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2173, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2173.001/

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