Turbo Generator Set
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DC/4 POLE/PROTECTED
- DATE
- 1898
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2189.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SPRAGUE ELECTRIC CO.
- MODEL
- PR9
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 21031
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON, STEEL, COPPER, BRASS, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. COATED FABRIC COVERINGS ON WINDINGS, WIRES, ETC. SOME MINOR WOOD FITTINGS. CARBON BRUSHES.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 196.0 cm
- Width
- 80.0 cm
- Height
- 80.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Generation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SPRAGUE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY. - Technical
-
was directly connected to a 30 HP DeLaval steam turbine - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reads "Sprague Electric Co./ NEW YORK, U.S.A./ GENERATOR TYPE PR9/ K.W. 20 R.P.M. 2000/ AMP. 160 VOLTS 125 NO. 21031". "705" incised in brass disk fixed to casing. Number plate in shape of "2" screwed to casing. Red dymo tape labels on generator read "MC.5.2" & "SHUNT". "DE LAVAL STEAM TURBINE CO./ NEW YORK" cast in raised print on both sides of base. Some components bear individual casting nos.: all prefaced by letter "K". Decal on unit reads "THE HYDRO/ HISTORICAL/ ELECTRICAL/ COLLECTION". "NON CONDENSING" cast in raised print on valve handles.
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- GREEN ENAMEL FINISHON MOST EXTERIOR SURFACES IS HEAVILY SOILED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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SPRAGUE ELECTRIC CO., Turbo Generator Set, after 1898, Artifact no. 1992.2189, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2189.001/
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