Motor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DC/ENCLOSED/SERIES/AUTOMOBILE
- DATE
- 1902
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2204.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric Co.
- MODEL
- GE1020E19W4
- LOCATION
- Schenectady, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 119755
- 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. CARBON BRUSHES.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.0 cm
- Width
- 32.0 cm
- Height
- 32.0 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
- THIS TYPE OF MOTOR USED IN EARLY 20TH C. (REF. 1)
- Canada
-
THIS TYPE OF MOTOR WAS USED IN CANADA. (REF. 1) - Function
-
TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY. - Technical
-
MOTOR FEATURES REDESIGNED & IMPROVED COMMUTATOR. (REF. 1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate on casing reads "AUTOMOBILE MOTOR/ NO. 119755/ CLASSIFICATION GE1020E19W4 HP. [blank] AMPERES 20 VOLTS 85 SPEED 2000/ PATENTED OCT. 22 '95 MAY 5 '96/ DEC. 14 '97 JAN. 31 '99NOV. 27 1900 MAY 12 1902/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO./ SCHENECTADY NY USA". "261977-A" incised on inside of access door. Red dymo tape label reads "SERIES". Black dymo tape label reads "MF.4.3". Decal applied to casing reads "THE HYDRO/ HISTORICAL/ ELECTRICAL/ COLLECTION".
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL FINISH.
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric Co., Motor, after 1902, Artifact no. 1992.2204, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2204.001/
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