Warren Telechron Clock Type B 2
Telechron type b electric clock motor the type b motor was the second type of motor that warren clock company put into production.
Warren telechron clock type b 2. Mantle clocks with striking. Telechron motors powered numerous timekeeping applications starting in 1917. This site is dedicated to the telechron electric clock motor. If the model number begins with a two then it is a kitchen clock.
The telechron b series of rotors were used in the earliest telechron ge clocks. 11 square wall clock auxiliary type. Make offer vintage telechron model m1 type b2 no. Antique type b 2 telechron electric mantel clock ashland mass.
Vtg juliette clock radio telechron mcm mid century modern wood retro read c 39 94. 140534a electric mantle clock works great. Of all b series rotors is a little over 1 1 4. Later versions were developed to power the higher torque applications found in striking and chiming clocks.
Company that manufactured electric clocks between 1912 and 1992. Make offer vintage warren telechron co. Vintage warren telechron co. The telechron b 2 rotor was one of the earliest b style rotors.
The heart of the motor was the telechron rotor assembly which was used to power many ge telechron revere and herschede electric clocks along with numerous other timing applications. If the clock model number starts with a one then it is a commercial clock. Small desk clocks were given a model number starting with a three while occasional clock model numbers started with a four. Warren type b master clock warren s alternating current motor was well protected by patents giving fits to other clock manufacturers who wanted to enter this promising market in the latter 1920 s.
While it has more gears than the type a motor it is more compact has a design that allowed the lubrication to remain intact for years and probably proved more economical to manufacture. The first number in the model number on a telechron clock tells you the type of clock it is. Typical complete motor dimensions shown below. Motor type clock type serial number patents n p.
Telechron is the name of a u s. Table of nameplates with serial numbers on warren clock co. Warren clock company. Electric clock shelf mantel mahogany wood 17 89 00.
Model 503 gothic mantel telechron. Electric clock shelf mantel mahogany wood 17 vintage revere westminster chime wood mantle telechron electric clock. Telechron is derived from the greek words tele meaning far off and chronos time thus referring to the transmission of time over long distances founded by henry ellis warren telechron introduced the synchronous electric clock which keeps time by the oscillations of the alternating. And warren telechron company clocks.
These rotors were the invention of henry warren and were a. 26931 ebay sale 7 8 06 b 2. From united states brand.