Motor & generator set

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OBJECT TYPE: 3-9 HP
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2192.001

MANUFACTURER: Allmanna Svenska Elektriska AB
MODEL: FS 6
LOCATION: Sweden

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General Information

Serial #: 659616
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. COATED FABRIC AND/OR RUBBER COVERING ON WIRES, ETC.

Dimensions

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

Length: 110.0 cm
Width: 60.0 cm
Height: 56.0 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: ASEA
Country: Sweden
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: THIS MOTOR & GENERATOR SET SOLD IN CANADA BY SWEDISH GENERAL ELECTRIC LTD., TORONTO, ONT.
Function: TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY, AND CONVERT ROTARY MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO DC ELECTRICAL POWER.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate on casing reads "MADE IN SWEDEN/ [A S/ E A & walking cross/swastika logo]/ ASEA/ SWEDISH GENERAL ELECTRIC LTD./ TORONTO, ONT./ SELLER.".Second plate reads "ASEA/ Mot. 3 ~60/ F S6 N.659616/ 2.2- 6.6. KW 3-9 H.P./ [blank] 600-1800 r/m/ Pr. 220 V.D. 14-24 A/ S. 28.5 V [blank] 63 A". "165" printed in black on yellow & blue band painted on casing. "659616/ 399952-8/ D" incised in end of shaft.
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: GREY ENAMEL FINISH ON MOST EXTERIOR SURFACES. SOME METAL COMPONENTS HAVE NATURAL FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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Allmanna Svenska Elektriska AB, Motor & generator set, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2192, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2192.001/

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