General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, BRASS, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. COATED FABRIC COVERED CORDS. CARBON BRUSHES.

Dimensions

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

Length

134.0 cm

Width

52.0 cm

Height

77.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Energy-electric

Category

Conversion

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

LANCASHIRE

Country

Canada

State/Province

Québec

City

Montréal

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

THIS MOTOR & GENERATOR SET MADE IN CANADA BY LANCASHIRE DYNAMO & CRYPTO CO. OF CANADA LTD., MONTREAL PQ AND TORONTO, ON. SET DISTRIBUTED BY DELSTAR ELECTRIC INC.,MONTREAL, PQ.

Function

TO CONVERT MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 Plate on casing reads "S.C.R. INDUCTION MOTOR/ 550 VOLTS 12 AMPS/ 11 B.H.P. 1145 R.P.M./ CONT. RATG. 3 PH. 60 ~/ LANCASHIRE DYNAMO & CRYPTO CO./ OF CAANDA LIMITED/ MONTREAL AND/ TORONTO/ SIZE [illegible] NO. [illegible]/ DATE [illegible]". Second plate reads "LDC/ LANCASHIRE-CRYPTO" mounted below. LDC logo cast in raised print on box mounted on casing top..2 "230" incised into plate fixed to casing, below lifting ring. Larger plate reads "D.C. MACHINE/ 34 VOLTS 300 AMPS/ 10.2 KW 1145 R.P.M./ CONT RATG SHUNT WOUND/ LANCASHIRE DYNAMO & CRYPTO CO./ OF CANADA, LIMITED/ MONTREAL AND/ TORONTO./ SIZE D20CP NO. 97620/ DATE [blank]". / .2 PLATE READS "LDC/ LANCASHIRE-CRYPTO" WITH LOGO. SEPARATE PLATE READS "[LOGO]/ DELSTAR/ ELECTRIC/ ELECTRIQUE/ INC./ MONTREAL, QUE."

Missing

UNKNOWN.

Finish

GREY ENAMEL FINISH ON MOST AREAS OF.1-.3. SOME METAL COMPONENTS ON.2 HAVE NATURAL FINISH..3 INTERIOR IS OFF-WHITE.

Decoration

N/A