Control panel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- signal/switch
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2011.0152.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood casing; metal swtiches, contacts and fixtures; synthetic wire coverings
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.5 cm
- Width
- 27.0 cm
- Height
- 34.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
The track switch and signal panel covering the west end of Old Ottawa Union which governed movements entering and leaving the station towards Hull. (see Ref. 2) - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On proper front, diagram at top: "2RA 2RB 2RC/ TRACK 1/ IT/ AT/ HULL/ From/ Deep Cut/ TRACK 2/ 2LA/ 2LB"/ Above first switch on proper front: "1/ N SWITCH R"/ Above second switch on proper front: "2/ L SIGNAL R"/ At proper back, inside control unit: various tags connected to terminal contacts, some legible, some not.
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Dark brown finished wood case with a black and grey proper front, off-white markings and silver coloured metal switches. On the inside, the terminals are tagged with small red tags with white markings.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Control panel, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2011.0152, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2011.0152.001/
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