Pump, water

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OBJECT TYPE: HORIZONTAL/DISPLACEMENT/ROTARY
DATE: 1939–1963
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0408.001

MANUFACTURER: PACIFIC MARINE SUPPLY CO.
MODEL: Y-200
LOCATION: Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 10203
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PUMP: ALUMINUM BODY AND BRONZE CAMS; COPPER PIPES; ALUMINUM BASE; ENGINE: ALUMINUM, STEEL AND BRONZE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 62.0 cm
Width: 32.0 cm
Height: 40.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Fire Fighting
Category: Extinguishers
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PACIFIC MARINE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Washington
City: Seattle

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS MODEL PUMP USED BETWEEN THE LATE 1930'S UP TO THE 1960'S
Canada: USED EXTENSIVELY BYCOMPANIES SUCH AS MACMILLAN BLOEDEL & CFP IN CANADA. CANADA HAS BEEN A WORLD LEADER IN THE DEVELOPMENT & TESTING OF FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT & THE FEDERAL FORESTRY SERVICE, OF WHICH PNFI WAS THE KEYSTONE ESTABLISHMENT, HAS PLAYED AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN ESTABLISHING SPECS. & TESTING. [REF 2]
Function: USED TO PUMP WATER TO FIGHT FOREST FIRES.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MOLDED IN BASE: 'Y-200/ TYPE Y/ PAT NOS 1585146/1897256/2044849/ ALCOA v2 658647/ PACIFIC MARINE SUPPLY CO SER NO 10203/ SEATTLE USA/ SUCTION/ CAUTION-DO NOT RUN THIS PUMPER IN CONFINED SPACES'/ STAMPED ON PUMP '6680'/ DECAL: 'STATE OF [?]E/ DOM[?]/ 011814/ DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION'/ ON END OF FLYWHEEL 'PACIFIC MARINE SUPPLY CO - THE PACIFIC PUMPER/ SERIAL NO 10203/ TYPE Y/ SEATTLE USA/ COPYRIGHT/ 234934'/ PLATE AFFIXED TO BASE: 'STARTING AND OILING INSTRUCTIONS/...[MAINLY WORN OFF]'/ GAUGE DIAL '0' [TO] '400'
Missing: N/A
Finish: PUMP AND MOTOR PAINTED GLOSS RED - PAINT WORN OFF
Decoration: N/A

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PACIFIC MARINE SUPPLY CO., Pump, water, between 1939–1963, Artifact no. 1996.0408, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0408.001/

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