Motor & generator set

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OBJECT TYPE: X-RAY
DATE: 1976
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.1325.001

MANUFACTURER: ELECTRO DYNAMIC CONSTRUCTION CO.
MODEL: 26138
LOCATION: St. Mary, England

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General Information

Serial #: 3C6082
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PREDOMINANTLY METAL; METAL & SYNTHETIC COMPONENT PARTS.

Dimensions

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

Length: 102.0 cm
Width: 45.0 cm
Height: 52.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Radiology
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ELECTRO
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: St. Mary

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: THIS TYPE OF UNIT USED C. 1976 +. THIS UNIT PROBABLY USED C. 1976- 1980S.
Canada: COMPONENT OF CT SCANNER USED AT MONTREAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE, THE FIRST HOSPITAL IN CANADA TO INSTALL SUCH A DEVICE (EMI MK 1). IN 1985 MNI INSTALLED A HIGH-FIELD MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGER/SPECTROMETER (MRI), THE FIRST IN CANADA. MNI HAS BEEN A PIONEER IN IMAGING TECHNOLOGY & RADIOSURGERY IN CANADA. (REF.2, P.373)
Function: TO PRODUCE A LOW VOLTAGE HIGH FREQUENCY AC SUPPLY.
Technical: THIS UNIT WOULD HAVE BEEN INSTALLED REMOTELY FROM THE X-RAY SCANNING AREA, AND THE X-RAY CONTROL & OPERATIONAL AREA.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate on motor generator front reads: " Electro Dynamic Construction Co. LTD./ St. Mary Cray, Kent/ A.C./ A.C. Motor Generator/ Serial No. 3C6082 Type SC Spec. No. 26138/ Enclosure 6V Period of Output CONT/ Connected Insulation Class B/ Input AC Volts 208 Amperes 23-25 R.P.M. 1168/ Phase 3 Hz 60 P.F./ Output KVA 5 A.C. Volts 240 Amperes 20.8/ Phase 1 Hz 155 R.F. 0.9/ Bearings_______/ Service_______/ Year 1976 "./ Second plate, above mfr's, reads: " LUBRICATE WITH/ SHELL ALVANIA 3 GREASE "./ " XM 7055 4 15 " cast in raised print on casing below mfr's plate.
Missing: STAND/SUPPORT FOR .2 CONTROL PANEL. OTHER PARTS MAY BE MISSING.
Finish: MEDIUM GREY PEBBLE-TEXTURED CASING HAS SLIGHTLY MOTTLED APPEARANCE; BLACK TUBING ENCLOSES CORDS, ETC.
Decoration: N/A

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ELECTRO DYNAMIC CONSTRUCTION CO., Motor & generator set, 1976, Artifact no. 1988.1325, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.1325.001/

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