. Electrical news and engineering. ad to suc-cess in any endeavor; and it has been the purpose of this andpreceding articles to point out this road. Toronto Electrical Contractors The regular monthly meeting of the TorontoElectrical Contractors Association will be held atthe usual time and place—Walker House, —on Thursday, April 4. The president, Mr. K. , will just be back from Detroit, freshfrom a conference with the now famous W. and other prominent members of theNational Electrical Contractors Association ofthe United States, and will have some interestinginformation
. Electrical news and engineering. ad to suc-cess in any endeavor; and it has been the purpose of this andpreceding articles to point out this road. Toronto Electrical Contractors The regular monthly meeting of the TorontoElectrical Contractors Association will be held atthe usual time and place—Walker House, —on Thursday, April 4. The president, Mr. K. , will just be back from Detroit, freshfrom a conference with the now famous W. and other prominent members of theNational Electrical Contractors Association ofthe United States, and will have some interestinginformation to pass along. If theres time, the discussion on accountingwill be advanced a stage. There is also that mat-ter of licensing, in which all contractors are sovitally interested. Mr. Mclntyre has gathered alot of information on this subject, too. so comeprepared to express your views. Canadian Made Switch Plates Single gang flush switch plates are now being manufac-tured in Canada by W. H. Banfield & Sons, Limited, Three styles are at present produced—blank plates, recep-tacle plates and 7054 and 7055 in .033 and .035 company state they will be glad to mail samples uponrequest. 33 THE ELECTRICAL NEWS April 1, mis Static Condensers The Canadian General Electric Company has recentlydeveloped a commercially successful type of static condenserfor power factor improvement on moderate capacity feedercircuits. This static condenser consists essentially of a num-ber of condenser sections similar to those used with gen-erator voltage regulators. A number of improvements havebeen made to adapt these sections for power service, althoughthe metal foil and paper construction is maintained. The foilsand paper are assembled in oil in a metal container to increaseinsulating properties. In addition to the condenser sections,each equipment includes a reactance for each line leg, dis-
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