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- OBJECT TYPE
- electric/bottom oven/cooking well
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0339.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Frigidaire Products of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- RM 60C
- LOCATION
- Leaside, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- R47158
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ENAMELLED PRESSED METAL HOUSING/ CHROME PLATED METAL OVEN DOOR & DRAWER HANDLES, BURNER RINGS & LAMP HOUSING/ CHROME PLATED METAL & SYNTHETIC CONTROL DIALS & BACKSPLASH TRIM/ METAL (ALUMINUM?) FIRELESS COOKER POT, ATTACHMENTS & LID WITH SYNTHETIC HANDLE/ GLASS THERMOMETER FACE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 68.6 cm
- Width
- 125.0 cm
- Height
- 100.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Frigidaire
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Leaside
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
FOOD PREPARATION - Technical
-
See Notes & Reference tabs re. designer Raymond Loewy. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE READS: 'MODEL RM 60C/ VOLTS 115/230-120/240-3W SERIAL R47158/ CYCLES 60 K.W. 11.4 CSA APP. NO.5529/ FRIGIDAIRE PRODUCTS OF CANADA LIMITED/ LEASIDE, ONTARIO. USE ON A.C. ONLY'/ MFR MARKINGS ON CONTROL PANEL READ: 'FRIGIDAIRE [WRITTEN OVER 'GM']/ MADE ONLY BY GENERAL MOTORS'/ CLOCK TIMER READS: 'COOKING HOURS/ STOP START [1-5 MARKED ON GAUGE]', SWITCH READS: 'OFF ONSET'/ 'SURFACE WARMER' MARKED ABOVE CONTROL KNOB/ KNOB IS GRADUATED FROM 1-60 MIN./ 'BAKE BROIL' MARKED ABOVE GRADUATED CONTROL KNOB WHICH READS: 'WARM 150 [UP TO] 500 BROIL'/ WIRING DIAGRAM ON BACK/ RANGE CONTROL KNOB SETTINGS: ‘MED.HIGH MED.LOW LOW SIMMER HIGH'; ADDITIONAL GRADUATED MARKINGS FOR ‘HIGH' ON WELL CONTROL KNOB/ ‘FRIGIDAIRE RADIANTUBE' ON RANGE ELEMENTS/ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ON WIRING DIAGRAM READ: ‘INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND WIRING DIAGRAM/ FOR THE RM-60-C/ FRIGIDAIRE ELECTRIC RANGE/ Connect only to a single phase three-/ wire circuit of a voltage as stamped on/ the range nameplate./ This Frigidaire range is equipped with/ three wire load balancing switches./ INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION/ The terminal plate has an opening for 3/4" conduit which will acommodate ar-/ mored cable, flexible conduit, or rubber/ covered range cord. NOTE: When install-/ ing range cord, be sure to use adequate/ squeeze connector for strain relief./ Connect neutral service line to nickel/ plated terminal connector. If using range/ cord equipped with soldering lugs, fasten/ these lugs to the terminal connectors with/ a screw, nut and lock washer./ It is recommended that the range frame/ be grounded in an approved manner. A/ soldering lug is provided for this purpose./ NOTE: If the Termizer Cooker is shipped/ separate it must be installed and the/ proper electrical connections made before/ connecting the range to the electrical sup-/ ply line./ [WIRING DIAGRAM]/ IMPORTANT/ Tighten all connections before turning on the current./ FRIGIDAIRE PRODUCTS OF CANADA LIMITED/ LEASIDE, ONT./ PC.542720'. TAG IN COMPARTMENT WITH CONNECTIONS TO EXTERNAL POWER READS: ‘IMPORTANT/ CHECK CONNECTIONS OF SERVICE/ SUPPLY LINE TO MAKE CERTAIN/ THAT VOLTAGE FROM NEUTRAL/ (WHITE) TO EITHER SIDE IS 115-120/ VOLTS, THE NEUTRAL (WHITE)/ MUST CONNECT TO NEUTRAL/ (WHITE OF RANGE TERMINAL./ No. 5424324 Printed in U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- HOUSING METAL WITH WHITE ENAMEL FINISH/ DOOR & DRAWERHANDLES, BURNER RINGS & LAMP HOUSING METAL WITH POLISHED CHROME FINISH/ CONTROLDIALS WHITE SYNTHETIC WITH POLISHED CHROME TRIM/ BACKSPLASH TRIM POLISHED CHROME & GOLD SYNTHETIC/ FIRELESS COOKER METAL UNFINISHED WITH WHITE SYNTHETIC HANDLE
- Decoration
- GRID PATTERN STAMPED INTO BOTTOM OF BACKSPLASH CONTROL PANEL & ON LAMP HOUSING
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