Dynamotor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DC
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2095.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- 5D48B94
- LOCATION
- Schenectady, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- RA-D25840
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON AND STEEL; POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. SYNTHETIC MINOR COMPONENTS; RUBBER FITTINGS & FABRIC COVERING ON ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.0 cm
- Width
- 20.0 cm
- Height
- 27.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Regulation & transformation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Schenectady
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
THIS TYPE OF DYNAMOTOR USED IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO CONVERT AC TO DC POWER, OR VISA VERSA. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 Plate on dynamotor reads "GENERAL [logo] ELECTRIC/ DYNAMOTOR/ MODEL 5D4689A TYPE D FRAME 46/ INPUT/ V 28 A 19/RPM 5000/ TEMP./ RISE/ 55C/ OUTPUT/ V 1000 A.33/ KVA.33/ TIME/ RATING/ 1/2 HR./ RA-D25840/ N.P. 58919 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.". Plate on fuse box reads "SIGNAL CORPS. U.S. ARMY/ DYNAMOTOR UNIT PE-73-CM/ SERIAL NO. 8-4333/ MADE BY/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., U.S.A.". "12076 WF 43" stamped in orange, below. External connections labelled. Most fuse box components bear mfr.& model info. etc. Two small pkgs. of fuse links (6 per pkg) clipped to inside of.2 lid..2 "DANGER/ HIGH VOLTAGE/ DO NOT REMOVE THIS COVER WHILE/ DYNAMOTOR IS RUNNING OR REPLACE/ FUSES WHILE EQUIPMENT IS TURNED ON". WHITE ADHESIVE LABEL, ABOVE, MARKED "89".
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- .1-.2 BLACK WRINKLE-TEXTURED FINISH OM MOST EXTERIOR SURFACES. SILVER METAL BASE ON.1
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric, Dynamotor, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2095, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.2095.001/
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