Solder detector, can
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MECHANICAL
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0051.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Carnation Co.
- MODEL
- B47T
- LOCATION
- Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 430
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal/rubber and synthetic belts and parts
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 134.0 cm
- Width
- 80.0 cm
- Height
- 83.0 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
- Carnation
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Wisconsin
- City
- Oconomowoc
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1935+
- Canada
-
Unique machine that made widespread use of canned milk feasible by rejecting cans with loose solder in them - Function
-
Used to test cans of evaporated milk to see if they contained drops of solder from the can sealing process - Technical
-
This machine bumped sealed cans of milk to detect (by microphone) the sound of loose solder in the can, and rejected them from further process - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading "MODEL B47T SERIAL 430/I.F. P2298 PATENT 2112621/CARNATION CO./OCONOMONOC, WIS."/black painted lettering reading "PD-IS/Wightman Electronics, Inc./EASTON, MARYLAND 21601"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Painted grey/black and white belts/white painted parts
- Decoration
- N/A
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Carnation Co., Solder detector, can, 1935, Artifact no. 1987.0051, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0051.001/
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