
US Bureau of Mines Collection - C-835-BC Electric Shop: Most station electrical equipment is maintained and repaired in this shop. Motors and appliances are brought in and placed on check benches where a thorough analysis of the equipment can be made. Necessary tools and parts are at hand for the repair or rewinding of a motor or the rewiring of an appliance. Test benches are maintained for the checking and repairing of electrical instruments and gauges used by the various pilot plants in metallurgical operations.