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Motor

Object number2007.167.493

Artist Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company (1886 - 1945)

Date1912-1913

MediumMetal; Paint

Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation, Gift of William Braunlich

DescriptionCircular, black painted steel cage surrounding red grooved coated metal within. Metal rod protruding from back. Text plate along proper left side.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 16 × 16.5 × 18.5 in. (40.6 × 41.9 × 47 cm)
Inscriptions"WESTINGHOUSE" over the center on the front and back .
MarksPlate reads "WESTINGHOUSE / ELECTRIC & MFG. CO. / PITTSBURGH, PA., U.S.A. / Induction Motor / Type CCL / Constant Speed / 1 H.P. 220 Volts / 3.46 Amperes per terminal / 3 Phase 60 Cycles / 850 R.P.M. at full load / Style No. / Serial No. 1465702 / PATENTED MAY 4 '97 MAY 11 '97 SEPT. 14 '07 MAR 1. '98 / JUNE 21 '98 AUG. 30 ' 98 SEPT. 26 '99 MAR. 6 '00 / OCT. 30, '00 AUG. 20, '01 DEC 10, '01 JAN. 28 '02 / SEPT. 29 '03 MAR. 1. '04 / JULY 19, '04 / JAN. 21, '08 SEPT. 14 '09 FEB. 14, '11 / FEB. 28, '11 MAY 2, '11 JAN. 2, '12 / JAN. 30, '12 / 494 10-10-13
Historical NotesDonated to the George Westinghouse Museum by William Braunlich, transferred to the Heinz History Center in 2007.

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