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Specification sheet detailing the particulars of two types of 12-volt chassis dynamos.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 3\5\  05-page147
Date  14th January 1920
  
X.295
14.1.20.

X.295 - PARTICULARS OF SMITH (T & M) 12 VOLT CHASSIS DYNAMOS.

Type A. {Mr Adams} Type 2D.

Carcase.
Material I. Wt. I Wt or S.M.
Length 6.75 6.75
Diameter 5.69 5.80
Thickness .375 .400

Armature.
Diameter 3.15 3.15
Active Length 3.70 3.775
No. of slots 19 19
Resistance (cold) .685 w .61 w

Commutator.
Diameter 2" 2.05"
Useful length .90 1.00"
No. of segments. 38 38

Brushes.
Material C.M.6 Morganite. E.G.3 Morganite.
Bearing surface (width) .375" .375"
" (length) .75" .75"
Number per holder. 1 1

Field Winding.
Resistance (cold) approx) 4 w 4.1 w
Weight of complete machine
(includes cradle) 36.75 lbs. 36.5
Rated output (4.75 lbs) 12 amps. 12 amps.

Speed for 12.4 volts (cold) 500 430
" " 13.6 volts (hor) 585 500
Max: output (hot) 13.4 amps. 12.5
  
  
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