Electrical news and engineering . THE ELECTRICAL NEWS 37 switchboard consists of iil panels of polished blue Vermontmarble and is 36 feet in length. The installation is very complete in every respect andreflects great credit on the engineers of the Gait PublicUtilities Commission. The entire switching equipment with the exception ofthe lightning arresters was furnished by the Canadian West-inghouse Company. The arresters were provided by theCanadian General Electric Company. Work Done in Gait The complete building as it stands cost $160,000 whilethe electrical equipment entailed an expenditure
Electrical news and engineering . THE ELECTRICAL NEWS 37 switchboard consists of iil panels of polished blue Vermontmarble and is 36 feet in length. The installation is very complete in every respect andreflects great credit on the engineers of the Gait PublicUtilities Commission. The entire switching equipment with the exception ofthe lightning arresters was furnished by the Canadian West-inghouse Company. The arresters were provided by theCanadian General Electric Company. Work Done in Gait The complete building as it stands cost $160,000 whilethe electrical equipment entailed an expenditure of $60,000making the total cost $220,000. The work of removing thebuildings that previously occupied the site commenced in.\pril 1921, and the building was occupied on .luly 3rd \V. H. Fairchild was in sole charge of constructionand all materials, in-so-far as possible, were Made in Can-ada. The electrical arrangements were worked out underthe superintendance of assistant manager Robert Elliott, towhom a large share
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