Variable speed motor
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Variable speed motor

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Equipment

Camera Equipment Company

American, estab. 1936

Variable speed motor

ca. 1961
Metal
Overall: 5 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (14 × 13.3 × 21 cm)
Gift of Eric Siegel, 2020
2021.0001.0004
DescriptionCrackled black, tubular, variable speed motor with speed gauge for 110-volt circuit attached to Ciné-Special.
Inscriptions Engraved in silver on product plate on top of motor: CAMERA EQUIPMENT CO. 1600 BROADWAY, N.Y.C. VARIABLE SPEED MOTOR FOR CINE SPECIAL CAMERA VOLTS AMP. SERIAL # / Stamped in silver on the product plate on the motor: 115, 1.35, 1787607 / Printed in yellow on the speed gauge on the right side of the motor: 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64 / Written in green on top of motor: T / Engraved in silver on power switch on back of motor: ON, OFF

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