Refrigerator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MECHANICAL/ELECTRIC/COMPRESSION
- DATE
- 1934
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0758.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- AK42-J16
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- HC21909
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ENAMELLED METAL CABINET INTERIOR, EXTERIOR & LEGS/METAL REFRIG. UNIT HOUSING & FREEZER/ METAL WIRE SHELVES/ WOOD MOLDING ON EDGESOFDOOR & DOOR OPENING/ RUBBER DOOR GASKET/ NICKEL PLATED METAL DOOR HINGES, HANDLE & CABINET EDGE MOLDINGS/ SYNTHETIC TEMP. CONTROL DIAL, DEFROST SWITCH, & FOOT PADS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 60.5 cm
- Width
- 52.2 cm
- Height
- 152.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE ON TOP UNIT READS: 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ REFRIGERATING MACHINE/ TYPE AK42-J16 NO. HC21909/ REFRIGERANT CONTENT 2 1/2 LB. SULPHUR DIOXIDE/ SINGLE PHASE MOTOR/ 110 VOLTS 60 CYCLES 1/8 H.P. F.L. AMP. 2.2/ USE CONTROL CATALOGUE M1A941/ STARTING RELAY CATALOGUE WR7X2/ PAT. 1922-26-27-29-33-34/ CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LIMITED/ TORONTO, CANADA'/ PLATE ON CABINET READS'MFD. BY SEEGER REFRIGERATOR CO./ SAINT PAUL. MINN. [SEE PAT. REF. FOR NOS.]'/ 'GENERAL GE [LOGO] ELECTRIC' APPEARS ON TOP UNIT & CABINET/ SETTINGS ON TOP UNIT READ 'DEFROST ON OFF' & '123467 COLDER 89'/ 'P4' ON BACK/ '59' ON BASE'/ 'CGE' ON REMOVABLE FEET
- Missing
- MOST OF ELECTRICAL CORD
- Finish
- CABINET INTERIOR, EXTERIOR & LEGS METAL WITH WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH/ REFRIG. UNIT HOUSING METAL PAINTED WHITE/ FREEZER & SHELVES METAL UNFINISHED/ DOOR & DOOR OPENING MOLDINGS VARNISHED WOOD/ DOOR GASKET BEIGE RUBBER/ HINGES, HANDLE & EDGE MOLDINGS METAL WITH POLISHED NICKEL FINISH/DIAL, SWITCH & FEET BLACK SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- CABRIOLE-STYLE LEGS
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Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd., Refrigerator, circa 1934, Artifact no. 1992.0758, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0758.001/
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