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1898 Article-Rochester Electric Motor Co., 3 H. P. Electric Motor |
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The Electrical Engineer, V25, 14 Apr 1898, pg. 411 |
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1/8/2015 5:21:26 PM |
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The Rochester Electric Motor Company. of Rochester, N. Y., to meet the growing demand for their direct current motors and generators have moved to larger quarters at the corner of Mill and Platt streets, that city, where with the increased room and more machinery they will be in a position to fill their orders more promptly. At present they are working evenings to catch up on their orders. Besides their regular dynamos and motors the company build special machines in the smaller sizes. All their machines embody the following commendable features: Interchangeable field coils, field magnets in one piece, sectional wound armatures, allowing the removal and replacement of single coils in case of accident, self oiling bearings, a combined carbon and copper gauze brush, and heavy insulation of the best quality. Mechanical lock starting boxes of their own design are furnished with their motors. The regular machines are built for 110, 220 and 500 volts and the speeds for the machines are 1,200 revolutions for the % to 5 h. p., 900 for the 6 to 8 h. p., 850 for the 12 to 20h. p., and 500 for the 25 h. p. The company have just built a 3 horse power low-volt machine, shown in the figure, for the Stecher Lithographing Company, of Rochester, which is direct connected to one of their box machines and will be shipped to London, England. The officers of this flourishing company are F. C. Kimmel, president; Edw. F. Davison, secretary and treasurer; P. J. McDonald, superintendent. |
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1898 Rochester Electric Motor Co., 3 H. P. Electric Motor
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