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- OBJECT TYPE
- MECHANICAL
- DATE
- 1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0050.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dickerson, F.G. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- 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
- 101.0 cm
- Width
- 75.0 cm
- Height
- 93.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dickerson
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1915 - 1987
- Canada
-
Last machine of this type used in connection with vent fillers - Function
-
Used to measure by weight the cans coming off the filling machine for exact weight, rejecting those that areunder or over weight - Technical
-
This machine weighed cans very rapidly, as fast as they could be filled and sealed - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Painted grey/metallic parts
- Decoration
- N/A
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Dickerson, F.G. Co., Scale, can, circa 1915, Artifact no. 1987.0050, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0050.001/
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