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Identifier: pacificgaselectr41913paci (find matches)
Title: Pacific Gas and Electric magazine
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Subjects: Pacific Gas and Electric Company Electric utilities Public utilities
Publisher: (San Francisco, Calif.) : Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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1 S.-S .> so 25 go 1 m 45 III s ce a li 0 o^^-^. 0 g 0.= ^2 0 $ 65.00 v/2 50 2 45 90.00 2 100 3 60 105.00 iVi 150 5 65 144.00 3 250 7.5 65 165.00 3^2 300 10 70 185.00 4 400 15 75 205.00 5 700 20 70 245.00 6 900 30 75 300.00 7 1200 40 85 345.00 8 1600 50 80 450.00 10 3000 100 85 625.00 12 ■ 4500 150 85 800.00 The pumps vary in size from 1 horsepowerto 100 horsepower. From 7^ to 10 horse-power is a very popular size where smalltracts are irrigated. Where some sectionscover larger tracts a 50 and 100 horsepowerare commonly used. On account of the widedistribution given to power circuits the alter-nating 3-phase current is most commonly
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used. The voltage is 220, 440 or, in largersizes, 2,200 volt. The General ElectricCompany makes a standard 2,200 VoltMotor as small as 15 horsepower. Auto-matic control can be installed enabling theOperator to start and stop the motor andpump from a distance. Float switches andpressure regulators are also used to automatic-ally start and stop the pump. Pumping for irrigation driven by ElectricMotors was first started in Sutter County inthe year 1911 and proved a great successwhen about 200 horsepower was installed.This year over 800 horsepower additionalwill be installed, and it is safe to say thatthis will be doubled next year, as the land israpidly being subdivided in Sutter and YubaCounties. The Electric Motors can be supplied toall classes of farm and dairy machinery.Also every building and residence can be pro-vided with electric current for lighting andappliance purposes, and which is being speci-ally developed. The following safe, clear and practicabledevices for this class of

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1912
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  • bookid:pacificgaselectr41913paci
  • bookyear:1909
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Pacific_Gas_and_Electric_Company
  • booksubject:Pacific_Gas_and_Electric_Company
  • booksubject:Electric_utilities
  • booksubject:Public_utilities
  • bookpublisher:_San_Francisco__Calif_____Pacific_Gas_and_Electric_Co_
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • bookleafnumber:233
  • bookcollection:sanfranciscopubliclibrary
  • bookcollection:americana
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