Oiler
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 2 GAL/LONG SPOUT/ENGINEER'S
- DATE
- 1900–2000
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0517.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SHEET STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- 23.0 cm
- Height
- 65.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- CONTINUED USE SINCE C. 1900
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED BY RAILWAYS IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO TRANSFER OIL FROM LARGER TO SMALLER OILERS AS WELL AS ON SITE FOR JOURNAL BOXES. - Technical
-
OPERATIONAL TOOL USED TO ENSURE THAT LUBRICATION WAS PROVIDED FOR EARLIER FRICTION BEARING DESIGNS [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- WOODEN STOPPER ATTACHED TO CHAIN AND PLACED IN FILLER HOLE NEAR HANDLE.
- Finish
- LACQUERED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Oiler, between 1900–2000, Artifact no. 1996.0517, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0517.001/
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