General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

5

Total Parts

7

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL CASINGS WITH SYNTHETIC & GLASS PARTS.

Dimensions

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

Length

28.0 cm

Width

19.8 cm

Height

30.7 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Energy-electric

Category

Transmission & distribution

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

CA. 1936 TO 1989

Canada

EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTIC OF SMALL SCALE OPERATIONS IN THE PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICAL POWER.

Function

CONTROL PANEL USED AT HYDROELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION FACILITY, CONTAINING INSTRUMENTS CONTROLLING & DISTRIBUTING ELECTRICAL CURRENT & SAFEGUARDING THE SYSTEM.

Technical

EQUIPMENTFEATURES DIRECT CONTOL OF MECHANICAL OPERATIONS (IN WHICH ALL APPARATUS WAS MOUNTED ON PANELS & CONTROLLED BY HAND WITH KNIFE SWITCHES) AS OPPOSED TO REMOTE CONTROL.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

CAST LETTERING ON SYNCHROSCOPE READING 'WESTON' & 'WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CO.,/ NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A.'; PLATE ON SYNCHROSCOPE READING 'SYNCHROSCOPE/ CYCLES 60 VOLTS 110/ MODEL 226 NO. 583', WITH PATENT DATES; PLATE ON ACCESSORY READING 'CONDENSER, LAMPTRANSFORMER & RESISTANCE/ FOR USE WITH/ SYNCHROSCOPE NO. 583 MODEL 226/ MADE BY/ WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CO./ NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A.'

Missing

N/A

Finish

BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED CASINGS, BLACK SYNTHETIC SYNCHROSCOPE FRONT & PARTS/ CLEAR, COLOURLESS METER & DIAL CASING COVERS & WINDOWS.

Decoration

INCISED CROSSHATCHING ON SYNTHETIC CASING FRONT OF SYNCHROSCOPE