Electrical news and engineering . at ample powerwill be available for additions to the factory plant. Twomain circuits lead from the switchboard, one to a distribut-ing loom in the basement of the mill and the other 000 feet I High Speed Matcher with 5(J li,p. Uneil ( oniicottHl ik)tor wheels keyed to the ends of a GO motor shaft, takes careof the planing mill, every saw and planer head being con-nected and sufticient sweef)s being provided for the floors. (12 1 The dust from the separator drops down into the?,ucticin l)iiie of an 80-inch single Sturtevant fan with thewheel keyed to the s
Electrical news and engineering . at ample powerwill be available for additions to the factory plant. Twomain circuits lead from the switchboard, one to a distribut-ing loom in the basement of the mill and the other 000 feet I High Speed Matcher with 5(J li,p. Uneil ( oniicottHl ik)tor wheels keyed to the ends of a GO motor shaft, takes careof the planing mill, every saw and planer head being con-nected and sufticient sweef)s being provided for the floors. (12 1 The dust from the separator drops down into the?,ucticin l)iiie of an 80-inch single Sturtevant fan with thewheel keyed to the shaft of a 00 motor. The generator set at jiresent consists of a 500 of the make, a27J<; kw. engine-driven exciter, and a 10 kw. motor-drivenexciter. The engine-driven excitei/is also used to Hglit thesawmill and buildings adjacent to it. A slate switchboardholds a cumplele set of instruineniN and a Tyrrell voltregulator. The system used is :;-plias<i cycle, alternat-. Dqors Stickers with Direct Electiic Drive, J. Hanhiuy &. Co. to another distribution room in the planing mill. The cablesare led to heavy copper bus bars and taken through fusesto the different motors. The wiring is all in conduit. The AUis-Chalmers-Bullock Company supplied prac-tically all the motors, there being 45 motor/;, with a totalhorse power of 1,355^. The Waterous Engine WorksCompany supplied the boilers and induced draft system,also the filing room equipment. Mather & Yuill Company,electrical engineers, of Vancouver, , attended to all theelectrical installations. Winnipeg Municipal Towers The accompanying photographs are typical of thetowers being used by the Winnipeg municipal system ontheir line from Point du Bois to Winnipeg. The types oftowers are classed as braced, flexible, flexible muskeg,transposition, angle, special angle, disconnecting switch,dead ending, special high, river crossing and railway cross-ing. The figures in connection with t
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