Westinghouse direct current motor
date: label: date made
content: ca 1910
name: label: maker
content: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Nameplate reads: "Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co. / No. 5 Type R / 3 hp 220 volts / 13.5 amps / 1600 R.P.M. / Style No. 49532 / Serial No. 678341." Two carbon brushes in a rigging are clamped in position on the commutator. Terminal posts are affixed to the side of the frame. A belt drive pulley is used on one end of the shaft.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Brown University, Div. of Engineering thru George M. Smith
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.319263
label: accession number
content: 235101
label: catalog number
content: 319263
label: serial number
content: 49532
objectType: label: Object Name
content: motor
label: Object Name
content: electric motor
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 18 in x 23 in x 27 in; 45.72 cm x 58.42 cm x 68.58 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 15 in x 23 in x 27 in; 38.1 cm x 58.42 cm x 68.58 cm