Westinghouse Maintenance Hints Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Apparatus Service Divisions
HB-6001-N
Binding is a Metal Spiral Binder
Pages not numbered consecutively, but over a couple hundred pages total.
No date on the book, but there is a "Splice Case Guide" included which is dated 1966.
ASBESTOS REFERENCES:
From the Chapter on Electric Brakes: "Moulded type asbestos lining is used on Westinghouse brakes."
Large fold-out chart of "Industrial Micarta" specifies an asbestos base material for the following grades: 200, 239, 293.
Asbestos is listed under the following insulation types: Class B, Class F, Class H.
There is a description of Asbestos insulation.
Diagrams show Asbestos use:
Round Wire Conductor D-C Armature Class B
Small Rectangular Conductor D-C Armature Class B
Commutator and Front End Turn Insulation
Rear End Turn Insulation
General Application of Insulation to A-C Motor and Generator Armatures with Formed Pre-insulated Coils: Asbestos tape for binder insulation
Phenolic laminates (usually with asbestos or fiber-glass cloth) for slot sticks or wedges
Asbestos covered wire and strap for turn and stand insulation
Asbestos twine or sleeving for lacing and tying cord
CONDITION: Acceptable. Covers and edges have wear. Pages are mostly clean and unmarked.