Hose, fire

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OBJECT TYPE: 100 FT/1.5 IN/LINEN/UNLINED
DATE: 1970–1979
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0445.001

MANUFACTURER: Angus, George (Canada) Ltd.
MODEL: BUSHMASTER
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: HOSE: LINEN/ COUPLINGS: BRASS WITH SYNTHETIC GASKET

Dimensions

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

Length: 43.0 cm
Width: 40.0 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Fire Fighting
Category: Accessory equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Angus
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE 1970S AND 1980S
Canada: DEVELOPED AND MANUFACTURED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO TRANSFER AND DIRECT WATER FROM THE SOURCE TO A DESIRED LOCATION. THIS HOSE TYPE WAS DEVELOPED TO BE USED IN FIGHTING FOREST FIRES.
Technical: HAS A DOUBLE WEFT CIRCULAR LOOM CONSTRUCTION WHICH MAKES IT A STRONGER HOSE THAN BY ANY OTHER METHOD OF MANUFACTURE [REF 1]. IS TREATED TO PREVENT MILDEW FORMING
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STENCILLED ON HOSE: 'BUSHMASTER LINEN HOSE ANTI MILDEW TREATED GEORGE ANGUS (CANADA) LTD' 'P.N.F.I.' '100 FT'/HANDWRITTEN ON HOSE: '94 D of F'/ STAMPED IN COUPLING: 'C.S.A. STD. B89-[DRAWING]'
Missing: N/A
Finish: HOSE: WHITE WITH YELLOW/GREEN/YELLOW STRIPE IN CENTRE/ COUPLING: LACQUERED/ BLACK PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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Angus, George (Canada) Ltd., Hose, fire, between 1970–1979, Artifact no. 1996.0445, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0445.001/

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