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  2. Wig wag (washing machines) - Wikipedia

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    Wig wag solenoid in a washing machine. The wig-wag is the common name for the unusual solenoid mechanism used in belt-drive washing machines made by Whirlpool, Kenmore (manufactured by Whirlpool) and many others, from approximately 1950 to 1987 in the United States. It was used in belt-drive Brastemp and Consul models built in Brazil from 1959 ...

  3. Commutator (electric) - Wikipedia

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    A commutator consists of a set of contact bars fixed to the rotating shaft of a machine, and connected to the armature windings. As the shaft rotates, the commutator reverses the flow of current in a winding. For a single armature winding, when the shaft has made one-half complete turn, the winding is now connected so that current flows through ...

  4. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 September 2024. Machine that washes clothes For other uses, see Washing machine (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Dishwasher. LG washing machine (c. 2010) A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, washer, or simply wash) is a machine designed to launder clothing. Modern-day home ...

  5. Westinghouse Electric Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Steam turbine generator: The first commercial Westinghouse steam turbine-driven generator, a 1,500 kW unit, began operation at Hartford Electric Light Co. in 1901. The machine, nicknamed Mary-Ann , was the first steam turbine generator to be installed by an electric utility to generate electricity in the US.

  6. Hit-and-miss engine - Wikipedia

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    A preserved hit-and-miss engine: 1917 Amanco 14 hp (1.7 kW) 'Hired Man'. A hit-and-miss engine or Hit 'N' Miss is a type of stationary internal combustion engine that is controlled by a governor to only fire at a set speed. They are usually 4-stroke, but 2-stroke versions were also made. It was conceived in the late 19th century and produced by ...

  7. Thor washing machine - Wikipedia

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    The Thor washing machine was the first electric clothes washer sold commercially in the United States. Produced by the Chicago-based Hurley Electric Laundry Equipment Company, the 1907 Thor is believed to be the first electrically powered washer ever manufactured, crediting Hurley as the inventor of the first automatic washing machine. Designed ...