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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/MULTIPOLAR/AC/60 CYC/2300 V/14.1 AMP/3 PH/1200 RPM/45 KW
- DATE
- 1902
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2263.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric Co.
- MODEL
- ATB-6
- LOCATION
- Schenectady, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4018622
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.2 CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. COATED FABRIC COVERING ON WINDINGS, CORDS, ETC. CARBON BRUSHES..1 HAS WOODEN FLYWHEEL.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 165.0 cm
- Width
- 85.0 cm
- Height
- 100.0 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
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Schenectady
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THESE TYPES OF GENERATORS PRESUMABLY USED AFTER 1902 +
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 Plate on large generator reads "ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATOR/ NO. 4018622 I.S. 350077-33/ TYPE ATB-6-56.3-1200 FORM PB/ P.F..8 PHASE 3 AMPERES 14.1/ KW. 45 [GE logo] VOLTS 2300/ SPEED 1200/ CYCLES 60/ CONTINUOUS 50 [degrees] C [blank] [degrees] C [blank]/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO./ SCHENECTADY, N.Y., U.S.A.". "0-8" handpainted in yellow on top..2 Plate on generator reads "DIRECT CURRENT GENERATOR/ NO. 253877 FRAME 3/ TYPE EP FORM E [GE logo] I.S. 350043-1/ AMP. 16 SPEED 1200/ VOLTS NO LOAD / 125/ 2 K.W. [blank] [degrees] C/ PAT. NOV. 18, 1902/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO./ SCHENECTADY, N.Y., U.S.A. N.P. 9296". "2" stencilled in white on casing.
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- .1-.2 GREEN ENAMEL FINISH ON BOTH GENERATORS ISSOILED & RUSTED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric Co., Generator, after 1902, Artifact no. 1992.2263, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2263.001/
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