Motor

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OBJECT TYPE: DC/13 HP
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.2284.001

MANUFACTURER: UNITED ELECTRIC CO. LTD.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 1336
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 COTTON STRING ON WINDINGS. CARBON BRUSHES. SOME MINOR WOOD AND CERAMIC FITTINGS.

Dimensions

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

Length: 102.0 cm
Width: 58.0 cm
Height: 68.0 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: UNITED
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: MOTOR MADE IN CANADA BY THE UNITED ELECTRIC CO. LTD., TORONTO ONT.
Function: TO CONVERT MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate fixed to casing reads "THE/ UNITED ELECTRIC CO'Y/ LIMITED/ TORONTO CANADA/ VOLTS 125 HP 13 SPEED 1000 NO 1336". "31" handpainted in off-white on casing.
Missing: MISSING OIL PORT COVERS. POSSIBLY ALSO MISSING OTHER COMPONENTS.
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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UNITED ELECTRIC CO. LTD., Motor, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2284, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2284.001/

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