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s, has served as
t since 1931. Mr Broil
ton Edison employ!!
head of the Mechanicai-Te
Production Dept Before
employed on production
Worcester Electric Light
Thomas M Burton, ne
chief engineer of Steam Sti
been with Boston Edison sine
has served in various capacks
duction work, starting as as.v
neer, and since 1929 has
chief engineer of the Ste
company's L Street generati
South Boston.
Oscar B Benson, who
named assistant chief of E3e3
erations in charge of Substi
ton Edison Co, completes
Unconscious SABOTAGE.'
continuous service in that ploy this month. From 1919-1 was head of the Battery Dii tion Dept, responsible for
It can happen in your plant.. . and probably has/
battery equipment used to hi
He's a swell fellow, good wireman, does a neat job, and he'd think you were kidding if you told him he was throwing a monkey wrench into pro-' duction . . . but he may be doing just that without realizing it every time he runs control, power or lighting circuits anywhere near steam
direct-current system of -yj Boston in emergency. In 19 made head of the Direct-Cu stations Div,
lines, boilers, furnaces, ovens or other hot spots.
It's guess-work and the wrong wire that paves the way for many of the tie-ups that clog production. What's hot to one man isn't so hot to
Hartford, Roehestej
another. Ambient and operating temperatures that seem safe when the wire is installed are boosted 'way up by summer heat, overloads, and hot spots. The insulation dries out, becomes brittle, cracks, and then . . .
failures, delays and rewiring that might have been avoided.
You can outguess the thermometer and have a wide margin of safety with Rockbestos permanently insulated wires. They are resistant to heat, fire, moisture, oil, grease and fumes, approved by the Underwriters' Laboratories and recognized in the National Electrical Code. More than one hundred different constructions to select from. Send for a catalog. Rockbestos Products Corporation, 998 Nicoll St., New Haven, Conn.
to Add New UnitsJ
Capacity of the South Me of the Hartford Electric lag be increased to 175,000 stallation of a 45,000-kw" erator now being built Electric Co. Present output^ tion is 130,000 kw.
The new unit is similar chine installed in Septemb will be a tandem-compound) flow turbine with hydrogenn erator. Steam conditions lb. 900 F.
Installation of a 25,000-k generator, now being built,
000-kw unit, nearing comply
1. 2.1
3.
1. Rockbestos A.V.C. Boiler Room and Lighting Wire
2. Rockbestos A.V.cVPowerCrtie 3. Rockbestos All-Asbestos Power and
Rheostat Cable
Number* 1 and 2. Underwriter** and N,E.Code-TypeAVA-operating ternpersture 230F.. number 3. Type AI, operating temperature 257F.
TEN TESTED ROCKBESTOS VALUES
that wilt pay you dlvidonds
1. heatproof 2. FIREPROOF 3. PERMANENT 4. Lower main-
tenance cost
5. Resists heat
and vibration
4. Saves work
7. Oil, Grease and
Moisture resistant
8. High overload capacity
- 9. Permanently
flexible
lO. Greater carrying
capacity
Also refer to WcGfaw-fiiJi Electrical Buyer* Reference.
New York Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Cleveland
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Detroit Portland, Ore,
Chicago Seattle
bring the generating capacity ester Gas & Electric Co's NoJJ over 140,000 kw. A duplic turbine-generator installed' ber, 1938, the latest uniL-'J Electric machine, will generjjj kw at 650 lb, 825 F. The 1 be tandem-compound, double^ hydrogen-cooled generator.
& CoTWarren Webster
N. J., has purchased the R' ston joint business from Heater & Mfg Co. of Buffalo,
-uppiempnt its line of conT<
. Rt*ckbestoa A.V.C. Motor Leart and Aopararu* Cable - Underwnrers'
Nat Eteutncal Code Type AV A
3 one *f 118 different permanently insulated wire*.
WVb.-ter expan-i<m joints, Th i.iiiipany i- .oiilimiiiii; with all otlirr lines.
206 ,/ c 0 MflV* 4ft.
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