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OBJECT TYPE: DC/ENCLOSED/3 PHASE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2176.001

MANUFACTURER: ELECTRIC SPECIALTY CO.
MODEL: BL41L43
LOCATION: Stamford, Connecticut, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 114477
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON, STEEL, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION.

Dimensions

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

Length: 57.0 cm
Width: 28.0 cm
Height: 29.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Energy-electric
Category: Generation
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ESCO
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Connecticut
City: Stamford

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: THIS GENERATOR IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN USED AT CANADA DOMINION SUGAR CO. LTD., CHATHAM ONT.
Function: TO CONVERT MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate fixed to generator reads "SECONDARY END/ VOLTS 15 AMP 20 WATTS 300/ CYC. D.C. RATING [blank]/ ELECTRIC SPECIALTY CO./ STAMFORD CONN. U.S.A./ TRADE [ESCO logo] MARK/ TYPE BL41L43 NO. 114477/ VOLTS 550 AMP. 1.1 RPM 1450/ CYC. 25 PH. 3 FUSE 5/PRIMARY END". Plate on generator marked "ROTATION" with right facing arrow.
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: DARK GREY ENAMEL FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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ELECTRIC SPECIALTY CO., Generator, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2176, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2176.001/

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