POWER BOARD NOTICE. TIE ASHBURTON ELECTRIC POWER BOARD. FOR SALE. A.C. and D.C GENERATING PLANT. The above Board has for disposal a quantity of SECOND-HAND PLANT, comprising the items given hereunder. The Plant was working the Town Load, giving satisfactory results, until the Board changed over to Coleridge Supply. The major portion is now dismantled, put can bo inspected any time. Every facility will Ire given prospective buyers to carry out any tests and examinations. ' Photographic .prints of the Gas Engines, direct coupled to th n 60 K.W. D.C. Generators, will be sent on application of bona fide inquirers. LOT No. 1 (Code Word, Ruitkeveu), comprising one 75 K.W., 3-phase, 3300 volt, 50 cycle GENERATOR, by American G.E. Company, type T.R.E. 30-94-200. Form D.B. 15.5 amps, speed 200 r.p.m. . Poworfactor .8, complete with direct coupled exciter of 125 volt, 64 amps. Direct coupled to one 75 K.W. D.C. GENERATOR, by American G.E. Company. Type M.P.O. 6-75-200. Form L.D. 326 amps, 230 volt. Mounted on combination bedplate. Including spares as follows: —4 armature coils, 3 field coils, 2 compound field coils, 1 interpole field coil; 1 30 amp 125 volt 4ohm Field discharge rheostat; 1 50 amp 125 volt 2.6 ohm Field rheostat. LOT 2 (Code Word, Rurmi/n). comprising one 60 K.W. D.C. GENERATOR, by the British G.E. Company, Machine No. 22964, compound wound with interpoles, 230 volt (revs. 200), direct coupled to a 80 h.p. Taugye’s Coupled GAS ENGINE. Type ' K.T., 108 b.h.p. Max. working 81 b.h.p., 200 r.p.m. Complete with gas expansion box and gas bag (for town gas), the gas cock being constructed for either town_ or suction ga-i. Engine number—Right 23799 D; Left 23800 D. Spares: 2 Field coils and engine accessories. LOT No. 3 (Code Word, Rtjivaca), comprising a Complete Unit, exactly as described in Lot ?. Engine number--25396 Right, 26397 Left. LOT No. 4 (Code Word, Ruividao), comprising one 33 K.W. 3-phaso 3300 volt GENERATOR, by the American G E Company. Type A.T.B. 8-41.5-750 Form P.B. Power factor .8, speed 750 r.p.m. 7.25 amps, 60 cycle. Belt driven; complete with direct counled exciter, 125 volt 20 nmp; pulley 20in x 9in. Spares: 4 armature coils, 4 field coils, accessories; 1 field rheostat, 125 volt, 3.1 amps, controlling exciter; one rheostat for alternator, controlling A.C. field; one field discharge rheostat. LOT No. 5 (Code Word, Kuxvo), comprising one 33 K.W. D.C. shunt wound GENERATOR, by the British G.E. Company. Type No. 17337, 220 volt 144 amps; speed 870 r.p.m.; bolt driven; complete with pulley Min x'9in and sbdo rails. Spares: I spare arma cure, 4 shunt field coils. JjOT No. 6 (Code Word, Rtijada), comprising one . MOTOR GENERATOR SET, by the American G.E. Company, consisting of one 11.6 h.p. W.C. Motor type E.F.1., frame 10, form D, 43 amps 250 volt; direct coupled to one 7.5 K.W. 230 volt 22 amps A.C. Generator, 3-pbase 50 cycle, power factor .8, type E.F A. 4-10-1500. form D; one field rheostat with auxiliary, 125 volt, 7.5 ohms. For further particulars apply to SECRETARY, Ashburton Electric Power Board. P.O. Box 40, Ashburton. ’Phones: 481, 151. Code: A B C, sth edition. 31my
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19198, 14 June 1924, Page 20
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