Converter, rotary

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0328.001

MANUFACTURER: JANETTE MFG. CO.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 24005
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL BODY & WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC CORDS & PLUG COVER

Dimensions

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

Length: 32.0 cm
Width: 20.0 cm
Height: 25.5 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: JANETTE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO CONVERT DC TO AC IN ORDER TO OPERATE AC EQUIPMENT FROM A BATTERY SUPPLY.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE: 'ROTARY CONVERTER/ MADE BY/ Janette Mfg. Co./ CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A./ PATENTED/ TYPE C13/ D.C. VOLTS 32/ K.V.A..300/ D.C. AMPS 15.5/ CYCLES 60/ A.C. VOLTS 110/ TEMP./ A.C. AMPS 2.7/ PHASE 1/ P.F. 100/ SPEED 3600 NO. 224005'/ ENGRAVED ON OIL COVER: 'G115 BROS. MFG. CO. PATENTED'/ HANDWRITTEN ON END: 'IN 32V/ 600 110 V OUT/ G'
Missing: ONE PLUG
Finish: BLACK PAINTED CRINKLE FINISH
Decoration: N/A

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JANETTE MFG. CO., Converter, rotary, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.0328, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0328.001/

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