Kodak Model UA Universal Motor

Kodak Model UA Universal Motor

Equipment

Eastman Kodak Company

Maker
American, estab. 1892

Kodak Model UA Universal Motor

May 1938
Metal and rubber
Overall: 5 1/4 × 6 1/2 × 10 in. (13.3 × 16.5 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Loren M. Knowles
DescriptionBlack and chrome, tubular, universal motor for D.C. or A.C. 25-50 cycle, 100-125-volts on rectangular plate for Ciné-Kodak Special.
Inscriptions Engraved and stamped in silver on plate on top and in front of motor: ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVE FOR CINÉ-KODAK SPECIAL TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. PATENT PENDING MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. SHIFT LEVER AT H, L GEAR RATIO 1:1, 1:8 FRAMES PER SEC. 8-64, 1-8 / Engraved in red above motor switch: H, N, L / Engraved and stamped in silver on plate on top and in back of motor: BODINE ELECTRIC COMPANY CHICAGO, U.S.A. VOLTS 115, DUTY INT., R.P.M. 900-7200, NO.431036, AMPS 1.5, H.P. 1/30, TEMP RISE 40, TYPE CG2, UNIVERSAL MOTOR, PATENT NO.1683601 OTHERS PENDING / Engraved in black above power cord on baack of motor: MODEL UA UNIVERSAL MOTOR / Embossed in white on black label on base of motor: 8386

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