Manual, General Electric, "General electric equipment for double end PCC car", 4/1952

"General electric equipment for double end PCC car"

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"General electric equipment for double end PCC car" - contents sheet

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Historical information

Manual provided to the MMTB for the operation of PCC tram No 980 / 1041, dated April 1952. Gives maintenance and operational details on the tram itself - including operation, inspection, lubrication, GE-1220-E1 Traction motor, GMG-153-B1 motor generator set, control, brake control, trouble shooting and connection diagrams. The full document is (25/3/2026) available on the COTMA technical library at https://www.cotma.org.au/library/PCC/pcc-maintenace.html

Significance

Yields information about maintenance of the PCC Class tram.

Physical description

Manual, four spring clip or binders in a green plastic card cover - approx 250 pages.

Subjects

References

PCC Car manual on COTMA website

Identifier

9362

Date made

4/1952

Producer

General Electric

Production methods

Photograph, Printed

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