Regulator, voltage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- GENERATOR/2 STEP/AUTOMATIC
- DATE
- 1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0650.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ASCO
- MODEL
- VR-4
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 STEEL BASE; METAL CAP & PARTS; CARBON COMPOUND RESISTOR/.2 CARDBOARD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.0 cm
- Width
- 9.0 cm
- Height
- 6.7 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
- ASCO
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1938
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURINGCAREER 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
-
DEMONSTRATES MARKETING PRACTICES OF PERIOD IN USE OF NON-OEM MFRS. TO FEED REPLACEMENT MARKET THROUGH NETWORK OF NATIONAL AUTO-ELECTRIC JOBBERS. USED IN BUICK, CHRYSLER, GRAHAM, HUDSON, TERRAPLANE, PIERCE-ARROW, REO & OTHER VEHICLES (REF. 1). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 BLACK STAMPED "VR 4" & INCISED "ASCO" LOGO ON BASE; PAPER LABEL WITH INSTRUCTIONS WRAPPED AROUND CAP/.2 BLUE LETTERING ON BOX READS "Criterion [SCRIPT]/ PRECISION/ HIGH EFFICIENCY/ VOLTAGE/ REGULATOR/ WITH CUT-OUT RELAY/ VR 4" ON FRONT & "HIGH EFFICIENCY/ VOLTAGE/ REGULATOR/ WITH/ CUT-OUT RELAY" ON SIDES & TOP
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 GALVANIZED BASE; GLOSSY BLACK PAINTED CAP/.2 WHITE?
- Decoration
- .2 YELLOW STRIPING
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ASCO, Regulator, voltage, circa 1938, Artifact no. 1997.0650, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0650.001/
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