Motor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/INDUCTION/5 HP
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2247.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WAGNER ELECTRIC CORP.
- MODEL
- FYNN-WEICHSEL
- LOCATION
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3411546
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CASTIRON, STEEL, COPPER, AND OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. FABRIC COVERED ELECTRICAL CORDS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 75.0 cm
- Width
- 40.0 cm
- Height
- 40.0 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
- SANGAMO
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Missouri
- City
- St. Louis
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF MOTOR PRESUMABLY USED IN 1930S+
- Canada
-
THIS TYPE OF MOTOR USED IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY. - Technical
-
MOTOR DEVELOPED FOLLOWING A REQUEST MADE BY THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC LIGHT ASSOCIATION IN 1921 BECAUSE OF THE PROBLEM OF LOW POWER FACTOR AT THE CENTRAL GENERATING STATIONS. THERE WAS A NEED FOR A MOTOR THAT WOULD OPERATE AT UNITY POWER FACTOR, IE. A MOTOR THAT WOULD FURNISH IT'S OWN MAGNETIZING CURRENT. (REF. 1 & 3) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate fixed to casing reads "WAGNER ELECTRIC CORPORATION/ Wagner Quality/ SAINT LOUIS, U.S.A./ FYNN-WEICHSEL/ ALTERNATING CURRENT/ MOTOR/ PATENTED. OTHER PATENTS PENDING/ TYPE 11 V RN 3 PHASE/ 60 CYCLES 5 H.P./ CONTINUOUS DUTY 40 [degrees] C/ 1200 RPM 20 SEC. AMPS./ 220 VOLTS 13.3 AMPS./ SERIAL NO. 3411546/ WAGNER ELECTRIC CORPORATION/ ST. LOUIS, U.S.A.". Second plate reads "CAUTION/ SLIP RINGS AND BRUSHES/ ARE AT LINE VOLTAGE". "53 [or 58] stencilled on casing top.
- Missing
- MISSING 1 SCREW FROM ACCESS PANEL. POSSIBLY MISSING OTHER PARTS.
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL FINISH IS HEAVILY SOILED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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WAGNER ELECTRIC CORP., Motor, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1992.2247, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2247.001/
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