April 23, 2024
6 Bar Telephone Magneto 150v Recharged & Restored Powerful Kellogg Generator
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Kellogg 6 Bar Telephone MagnetoRestored and RECHARGED 150 Volts!If you want the maximum voltage this is it!The extra heavy duty 6 Bar is somewhat hard to findand is the most powerful type telephone magneto built.ABOUT THIS MAGNETO:The magneto was completely disassembled. Allof the components were soaked, cleaned and polishedor painted. It was lubricated with special dielectric oil.The magnets were RECHARGED with magnetizing equipmentin order to maximum voltage output.The magneto works perfectly and turns smoothly.Voltage output was tested to over 150 volts using myvoltmeter while hand cranking as fast as possible. Voltage output depends on ability to crank,your output may be different.The voltage output depends on the strength of themagnets. Magnets lose strength with time, reducingvoltage output. As part of the restoration process,the magnets are re-magnetized with equipmentdesigned for that purpose.This Magneto is from a 5845 Wall Type Masterphone whichwas made for Special Applications (phone not included).The following is a partial excerpt from a 1941 KelloggTelephone Catalog that I found interesting:"The 5845 Wall Type Masterphone: Extra heavy telephone for use by power companies, pipe lines, railroads, lumbering, irrigation and watering system, construction projects, national and state parks, forestry and other industries requiring
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