Gun, grease
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HAND OPERATED/FLEXIBLE HOSE
- DATE
- 1919
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0378.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Alemite Corp.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.6 cm
- Width
- 19.5 cm
- Height
- 7.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Servicing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Stewart Warner
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1920S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO LUBRICATE BEARINGS. - Technical
-
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ALLOWS FOR DISTRIBUTION OF LUBRICANT OVER THE ENTIRE BEARING SURFACE. IT ALSO FORCES GRIT OUT OF BEARINGS, KEEPING THEM CLEAN & PROTECTED AGAINST ABRASION. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED LETTERING READING 'ALEMITE CORPORATION CHICAGO PAT'D JUNE 10- JUNE 24 1919 PATS PENDING'
- Missing
- From CA of 07/30/1997 by Pat Montero: No - Complete
- Finish
- PAINTED GREY
- Decoration
- N/A
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Alemite Corp., Gun, grease, circa 1919, Artifact no. 1983.0378, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0378.001/
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