Regulator, voltage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- GENERATOR/VIBRATING/AUTOMATIC
- DATE
- 1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0647.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Delco-Remy Div., General Motors Corp.
- MODEL
- 213
- LOCATION
- Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL BASE/ METAL CAP & PARTS/ COPPER WIRE/ RUBBER GASKET/ NICKEL CHROMIUM WIRE & BOARD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.3 cm
- Width
- 10.8 cm
- Height
- 6.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Automotive engineering
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Delco
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Indiana
- City
- Anderson
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1940
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURING CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING. AFTER WORKING AT WILLYS-OVERLAND & FAIRBANKS-MORSE IN TORONTO, & IN AUTO GARAGE IN AURORA, IN 1931 HE BEGAN HIS OWN BUSINESS, ONE PART OF WHICH INVOLVED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICING. - Function
-
ELECTRO-MAGNETIC SWITCHING DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUSLY MONITORING & ADJUSTING VOLTAGE & CURRENT OUTPUT OF GENERATOR USED TO PRODUCE ELECTRIC CURRENT IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE. - Technical
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LATE MODEL VOLTAGE REGULATOR DEMONSTRATING ADDED SOPHISTICATION OF PERIOD IN CONSTRUCTION & ELECTRO-MAGNETIC DESIGN. IT WAS USED IN BUICKS 1936-1938, PONTIAC 6 CYLINDER 1936-1937, PONTIAC 8 CYLINDER 1935-1938 (REF. 1). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RAISED LETTERING ON CAP READING "Delco-Remy/ MADE IN U.S.A."/ INCISED LETTERING ON BASE READS "213"/ CW TAG READING IN SCRIPT "T. Carter/ For Sale"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- GALVANIZED BASE/ GLOSSY BLACK PAINTED CAP/ METALLIC PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Delco-Remy Div., General Motors Corp., Regulator, voltage, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1997.0647, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0647.001/
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