Transformer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- VOLTAGE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0124.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- 37984-A
- LOCATION
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 163958
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS/ METAL AND SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS/ PAPER DIAGRAM
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.5 cm
- Width
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 20.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Electricity & electronics
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Westinghouse
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Pittsburgh
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
USED BY THE INSPECTION SERVICES OF THE DEPT. OF TRADE AND COMMERCE. - Function
-
USED TO CHANGE THE ELECTRICAL ENERGY BY INCREASING OR DECREASING THE VOLTAGE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG'S PLATE: 'WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC & MFG. CO./ PITTSBURGH, PA. U.S.A./ Voltage Transformer/ 600 or 300 or 100 Volts 25 or 60 Cycles/ 15 Volt-Amperes Style No. 37984-A'/ PLATE ON TOP: 'DOMINION OF CANADA/ DEPT. OF TRADE AND COMMERCE/ E. & G. INSPECTION SERVICES/ INSPECTION STANDARD NO. E231'/ PRINTED ON TOP PANEL: 'PRIMARY/ 1 3 2 4/ CAPACITY 15 WATTS./ 5 SECONDARY 6/ 163958'/ TAPE ON TOPPANEL: 'NOT A/ REFERENCE STANDARD'/ [WIRING DIAGRAM INSIDE LID]
- Missing
- LEATHER STRAP
- Finish
- CASE, STAINED AND VARNISHED; BLACK KNOBS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., Transformer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0124, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0124.001/
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