Pump, water
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORIZONTAL/4 STAGE/CENTRIFUGAL
- DATE
- 1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0484.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Pumps & Power Ltd.
- MODEL
- PARAMOUNT SENIOR
- LOCATION
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 36906
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 IRON CARRYING RODS AND PARTS OF ENGINE; STEEL GAS TANK; ALUMINUM IMPELLERS; BRASS CAPS; ALUMINUM AND OTHER METAL PARTS ON PUMP/.2 RUBBER OUTSIDE; BRASS COUPLINGS; METAL INNER SUPPORT
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 146.0 cm
- Width
- 61.0 cm
- Height
- 54.0 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
- Pumps
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- City
- Vancouver
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1930S AND 1940S
- Canada
-
DEVELOPED AND MANUFACTURED IN VANCOUVER. THE PUMPS AND POWER COMPANY OPERATED FROM 1912 TO 1993. IT WAS THE FIRST COMPANY TO USE MULTI-STAGE CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS. THEIR PUMPS WERE DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DOMINION FOREST SERVICE OFCANADA. - Function
-
USED TO PUMP SURFACE WATER TO FIGHT FOREST FIRES IN REMOTE LOCATIONS. - Technical
-
THE COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURED THIS PUMP WAS THE FIRST ONE TO USE MULTI-STAGE CENTRIFUGL PUMPS. THE PUMP IS ESSENTIALLY A HEAVY DUTY UNIT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 THREE IDENTICAL MFG. PLATES; 1 ON MOTOR & 2 ON PUMP: 'PUMPS & POWER VANCOUVER/ LIMITED/ PARAMOUNT/ NO. 36906'/ MOLDED IN CARRYING FRAME: 'PUMPS & POWER LTD. VANCOUVER'/ MOLDED IN FRONT PUMP PLATE: 'PUMPS & POWER LTD VANCOUVER'/ STENCILLED ON GAS TANK: 'DF'/ PRINTING ON 2 GAUGE DIAL FACES: 'PUMPS & POWER/ LIMITED/ VANCOUVER B.C./ U.S./ GAUGE CO./ N.Y. [LOGO]/ 0 [TO] 300 [IN THIRTIES]' 'OIL/ LBS. PR/ DAVID MARCOURT LTD./ BIRMINGHAM/ PATENT PENDING/ 0 [TO] 40 [IN FIVES]'/.2 MOLDED ON END PLATE OF STRAINER: 'FLOWMATIC/ CORP/ 1 1/2'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE From CA of 06/29/1999 by Tony Missio: No - Appears complete
- Finish
- .1 PUMP AND GAS TANK AS WELL AS BOTTOM FRAME PAINTED RED GLOSS; ENGINE PAINTED SILVER GLOSS/.2 BLACK WITH ORANGE STRIPE DOWN CENTER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Pumps & Power Ltd., Pump, water, 1937, Artifact no. 1996.0484, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0484.001/
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