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- OBJECT TYPE
- 6 VOLT/DC
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0633.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MCKINNON INDUSTRIES LTD.
- MODEL
- 936-A
- LOCATION
- St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 13286
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ROLLED STEEL/ METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.0 cm
- Width
- 14.0 cm
- Height
- 12.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Automotive engineering
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MCKINNON
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- St. Catharines
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1950
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURING CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING. AFTER WORKING AT WILLYS-OVERLAND & FAIRBANKS-MORSE IN TORONTO, & IN AUTO GARAGE IN AURORA, IN 1931 HE BEGAN HIS OWN BUSINESS, ONE PART OF WHICH INVOLVED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICING. - Function
-
DEVICE WHICH GENERATES DIRECT CURRENT TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC POWER IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE. - Technical
-
EARLY EXAMPLE OF HIGH CURRENT DC GENERATOR EMPLOYING 3 BRUSHES BUT EQUIPPED FOR EXTERNAL CONTROL & REGULATING DEVICES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE READING "MCKINNON INDUSTRIES LTD./ Delco-Remy/ MODEL 936 A SERIAL 13286/ MADE IN CANADA/ ST. CATHERINES, ONT."
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLACK
- Decoration
- N/A
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MCKINNON INDUSTRIES LTD., Generator, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1997.0633, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0633.001/
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