Casemaker
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0635.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SMYTH MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- L689
- LOCATION
- Hartford, Connecticut, 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/ LEATHER & FABRIC BELTS/ SYNTHETIC PTS/ ROLL OF PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 187.0 cm
- Width
- 116.0 cm
- Height
- 150.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Bookbinding
- Category
- Casemaking
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SMYTH
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Hartford
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- C. 1925-1986
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO AUTOMATICALLY MAKE CASES BY COVERING BOARDS WITH FABRIC - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATES 'THE SMYTH MFG CO/ TRADE/ MARK/ HARTFORD CONN', 'THE SMYTH M'F'G CO./ HARTFORD, CONN./ U.S.A.', 'BOOK CASEMACHINE/ No L689/ PATENTED U.S.A./ OCT 2 1906', 'FURNISHED BY/ E.C. FULLER CO./ SOLE AGENT/ NEW YORK & CHICAGO'/ OTHER PLATE 'CANADIAN GOVERNMENT/ PRINTING BUREAU/ EQUIP. NO. 49113/ DO NOT REMOVE'/ HANDWRITTEN PAPER LABEL GLUED ON 'UP=LONG/ DOWN=SHORT'/ ON MOTOR 'Tamper A.C. MOTOR/ MODEL 184-DBS TYPE BGK-5030/ H.P. 1 RPM CYCLE 60 PH 3/ VOLTS 550 AMPS 1.48 CODE/ TIME RATING CONT TEMP. RISE 10oC/ FRAME 184 SERIAL PP 66631/ ELECTRIC TAMPER & EQUIPMENT COMPANY/ OF CANADA LIMITED, MONTREAL' / Markings on disconnect: CAST IN IS ‘PUSH/ ON OFF'/ Stickers read: ‘SWITCH/ CSA APPROVED FOR/ HIGH SERVICE FACTOR'/ ‘AMALGAMATED/ ELECTRIC/ CAT. 86311/ MAX AMPS. 30 A.C. VOLTS 115/210/ HORSEPOWER 2-230 V./ CSA Testing Laboratories/ APPROVED ENCLOSED SWITCH'./ Starter Switch marked ‘MS STARTER' & ‘MADE BY WESTINGHOUSE IN CANADA'; another switch is ‘MADE BY GENERAL ELECTRIC'./ On thermostat: ‘CHROMALOX/ TEMPERATURE CONTROL/ TEMP. RANGE 200 -550 F/ VOLTS 250 AMPS 25/ D.D.S.T. A.C. ONLY/ EDWIN L. WIEGAND CO./ PITTSBURG, PA./ CHROMALOX/ FIRST NAME IN ELECTRIC HEAT'./ Motor with vacuum gauge, markings include: ‘LACY-HULBERT & Co. LTD. CROYDON ENGLAND/ TYPE RB 1-51 UNIT E SER. NO. 92665/ USE NO OIL/ [ARROW] ROTATION'/ ALSO ‘MADE IN ENGLAND/ CROMPTON-PARKINSON/ DONCASTER/ A.C. MOTOR'; AND ‘HP.5/ RPM 1725/ VOLTS 220 110/ AMPS 4 8/ DH 1 C/S (HZ) 60'.
- Missing
- From CA of 10/11/1994 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- PAINTED GREEN/ SILVER-COLOURED WORKING PTS/ SOME COMPONENTS PTS PAINTED GREY/ BLACK HOSES & SWITCHES/ GOLDEN BROWN SUBSTANCE COATS PART OF ONE END, LIKELY GLUE
- Decoration
- N/A
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