Unloader, silo
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CHAIN GATHERERS
- DATE
- 1973
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0820.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WIC INC.
- MODEL
- WIC 7200
- LOCATION
- Drummondville, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON & STEEL CONSTRUCTION; METAL, RUBBER & SYNTHETIC COMPONENT PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 250.0 cm
- Width
- 195.0 cm
- Height
- 185.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Crop handling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wic
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Drummondville
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF SILO UNLOADER USED C.1960-1990S. THIS EXAMPLE NEVER USED- DISPLAYED AT NMST. C. 1973-1994
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A SILO UNLOADER MFD. BY A CANADIAN CO., WIC INC. - Function
-
TO GATHER ENSILAGE FROM A SILO, AND DEPOSIT IT OUTSIDE - Technical
-
LABOUR SAVING DEVICE USED TO FEED ENSILAGE FROM SILO STORAGE. MFR'S SALES BROCHURE CITES FOLLOWING FEATURES: 24-INCH BLOWER INTEGRATED TO CHAIN; FITTED WITH WHEEL DRIVE WHICH CAN BE STOPPED SEPARATELY, TO FACILITATE CHAIN CLEANING; FITTED WITH 2 SETS OFKNIVES TO CRUSH FROZEN ENSILLAGE; AUTOMATIC LEVELLING; OIL BATH TYPE ELECTRIC DRIVE; EVEN DISTRIBUTION OF WEIGHT ON WHEELS & TRIPOD [REF.2, P.1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'WIC 7200' PAINTED IN BLUE-GREEN ON CHAIN GUARD/ MFR'S PLATE SCREWED TO GUARD READS: 'WIC INC. [AND LOGO]/ MADE IN CANADA/ SERIE _ MODEL _/ SERIE MOTEUR _ H.P. _/ Wickham Cte. Drummond P.Q.'/ MOTOR HOUSED BELOW CHAIN BEAR MFR'S PLATE READING: 'CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC/ A-C MOTOR/ MOD. 31203EAY7 FR 34 TYPE KH/ HP 1/4 PH. 1 V. 115/ RPM 1725 A 5.0 CY. 60/ THERMAL PROTECTION BG/ MADE IN CANADA AT PETERBOROUGH ONTARIO'/ '33/ WIC' CAST IN RAISED PRINT ON CASING OVER SECOND MOTOR. (SEE MOTOR MARKINGS, ETC. IN SUPP.INFO.FILE). MOST SWITCHES, ETC. LABELLED/ PT CABLE FEED MARKED 'RATIO 9-1/ SERIAL _' CAST IN END./ Mfr's plate on second motor reads: " MODEL 5KC145AL 229U NO. CE/ HP 1 SERVICE FACTOR 1/ VOLTS 230 PHASE 1 CYCLES 60/ AMP. 7.4/ RPM 1735 TIME RATING CONT./ 40 DEG. MAX. AMB./ INS./CLASS B/ NEMA/DESIGN - / 145T FRAME/ TYPE KC CODE L/ THERMALLY PROTECTED/ GREASE BEACON 325 [ CANADA STANDARDS ASSN. TRADEMARK ] / SHAFT END/ BRG AFBMA/ 25BC02XP/ OPP./ END/ 17BC02XP/ GENERAL [ LOGO ] ELECTRIC/ TRI CLAD [ LOGO ] FARM MOTOR/ NP 261788 FORT WAYNE, INDIANA MADE IN U.S.A. "/ Decal applied to motor casing reads: " FARM MOTOR/ SPECIAL DESIGN FOR FARM/ APPLICATIONS SUCH AS SILO/ UNLOADERS, BARN CLEANERS,/ BUNK FEEDERS, ETC./ N.P. 228131 "./ Decal applied to control box, above, reads: " CAUTION/ IF THE OVERLOAD PROTECTOR/ TRIPS, OPEN LINE DISCONNECT./ WAIT TEN MINUTES FOR THE/ MOTOR TO COOL. PUSH RESET/ BUTTON, A CLICK INDICATES/ RESET./ N.P. [ NUMBER ILLEGIBLE ]."
- Missing
- NONE- PURCHASED NEW From CA of 07/08/1997 by Gordon Perrault: No - winch is separate from main unit, otherwise intact
- Finish
- PAINTED BLUE-GREEN FINISH, BLACK TIRES, HOSES & CORDS, CHAIN COVER, ETC.
- Decoration
- N/A
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WIC INC., Unloader, silo, circa 1973, Artifact no. 1973.0820, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0820.001/
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