Jack, drop pit
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HYDROLIC
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0678.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Watson-Stillman Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3982A
- 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
- 127.0 cm
- Width
- 84.0 cm
- Height
- 123.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Watson Stillman
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
PART OF THE EQUIPMENT FROM THE LAST OPERATIONAL STEAM LOCOMOTIVE SHOP IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO REMOVE WHEELS, OR POSSIBLY OTHER PTS REQUIRING REPAIRS, FROM A LOCOMOTIVE/ LOCOMOTIVE IS POSITIONED OVER PIT IN WHICH THE JACK IS SITUATED; THE REQUIRED PTS ARE LOWERED INTO THE PIT BY THE JACK, & THEN RAISED TO FLOOR LEVEL ELSEWHERE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAST IN 'WATSON/ -/ STILLMAN Co./ NEW YORK/ 30 [?]'/ PLATE 'WS/ HYDROLIC/ THE/ WATSON-STILLMAN/ CO./ NEW YORK/ Machine No./ 3982A'/ ALSO HAS SOME PART NOS. CAST IN
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- APPEARS BLACK - VERY DIRTY/ SOME PTS, PARTICULARLY BOLTS ARE RUSTY, SO IS UPPER CRADLE/ HANDLE SHOWS REMAINS OF GREEN PAINT
- Decoration
- N/A
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Watson-Stillman Co., Jack, drop pit, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1983.0678, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0678.001/
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