Igniter, charcoal

Use this image

Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes

Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:

Copyright Ingenium / CC BY-NC-ND (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE

Ingenium, 2007.0263.001
Permalink:

Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.

DOWNLOAD IMAGE

PURCHASE THIS IMAGE

This image is free for non-commercial use.

For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.

OBJECT TYPE
electric
DATE
1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2007.0263.001
MANUFACTURER
Canadian Chromalox Co. Ltd.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
A black elongated oval metal lighter; a wooden handle with a special finish which will protect up to 240°F; a metal stand screwed into the handle to allow for cooling of the element; a synthetic ribbed heavy thermoplastic moisture-proof electrical three pronged cord and metal hardware.

Dimensions

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

Length
58.0 cm
Width
8.2 cm
Height
12.0 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
Canadian Chromalox Co. Ltd.
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Toronto

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
It was manufactured by The Canadian Chromalox Company Limited, in Toronto, Canada.
Function
It is used to heat up the charcoal.
Technical
Position the lighter between layers of charcoal before plugging in, keep handle away from fire, although this special finish will protect up to 240°F. Plug into any 110-120 volt AC or DC outlet. Disconnect and remove after 10 minutes. Charcoal will be well-lit.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Mfr's:"CHROMALOX/[logo]/B Q/ image of a steer/CL6AC 115V 600W SA[logo]/CHROMALOX TORONTO". Mfr's [plug]:"CORDS".
Missing
Nothing is missing.
Finish
A black elongated oval metal lighter; a wooden handle with a special finish which will protect up to 240°F; a metal stand screwed into the handle to allow for cooling of the element; a synthetic ribbed heavy thermoplastic moisture-proof electrical three pronged cord and metal hardware.
Decoration
The letters B Q and the head of a beef cattle branded into the handle.

CITE THIS OBJECT

If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:

Canadian Chromalox Co. Ltd., Igniter, charcoal, circa 1950, Artifact no. 2007.0263, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0263.001/

FEEDBACK

Submit a question or comment about this artifact.

More Like This


...
Box, igniter

2007.0263.002

Object

...
Lid, box

2007.0263.003

Object

...
Heater

1992.0587.001

Object

...
Lighter, ciga…

1992.1049.001

Object

...
Lighter, ciga…

1995.0846.001

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1992.0361.002

Object

...
Radiator

1992.0576.001

Object

...
Dryer, hair

2007.0261.001

Object

...
Heater

1992.0578.001

Object

...
Heater

1989.0212.001

Object

...
Toaster

1992.0677.001

Object

...
Fan

1992.0559.001

Object

...
Heater

1992.0588.001

Object

...
Plug

2008.0833.011

Object

...
Range

1975.0522.001

Object

...
Heater

1992.0577.001

Object

...
Kettle

1992.1018.001

Object

...
Electrode

2002.0905.007

Object

...
Iron

1992.0467.001

Object

...
Toaster

1992.0678.001

Object

...
Power supply

2009.0351.003

Object

...
Iron

1992.0474.001

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1979.0052.002

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1992.0379.002

Object

...
Mixer

2013.0053.001

Object

...
Heater & fan

1992.0591.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1992.0327.002

Object

...
Heater

1986.0792.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0374.001

Object

...
Fan

1992.0558.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1992.0382.002

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1992.0653.002

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1979.0051.002

Object

...
Iron

1992.0375.001

Object

...
Toaster

1992.0676.001

Object

...
Mixer

2013.0047.001

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1992.0337.002

Object

...
Fan

1975.0005.001

Object

...
Plug

1992.1989.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1992.0329.002

Object

...
Iron

1992.0463.001

Object

...
Fan

1992.0565.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1992.0459.002

Object

...
Iron

1992.0367.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0454.001

Object

...
Iron

1995.0877.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0370.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0460.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0368.001

Object

...
Toaster

1992.0679.001

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1992.0461.002

Object

...
Toaster

1992.0672.001

Object

...
Toaster

1996.0030.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1992.0466.002

Object

...
Fan

1992.0561.001

Object

...
Pot, hot water

1992.0759.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0274.001

Object

...
Polisher, flo…

1975.0229.001

Object

...
Lamp, electric

1986.0746.001

Object

No image available.
Cord, electri…

1992.0358.002

Object

...
Hot plate

1992.0884.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0380.001

Object

...
Charger, batt…

1985.0370.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0458.001

Object

...
Log transmitt…

1968.0648.001

Object

No image available.
Log transmitt…

1968.0648.002

Object

...
Iron

1992.0478.001

Object

...
Cord, power s…

2009.0351.004

Object

...
Heater

1992.0585.001

Object

...
Iron

1995.0837.001

Object

...
Lid, weiner c…

2007.0262.002

Object

...
Cord, electri…

2005.0062.003

Object

...
Iron

1988.0436.001

Object

...
Plug

1992.1973.001

Object

...
Fan

1988.0315.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0457.001

Object

...
Fan

1992.0567.001

Object

...
Oven, toaster

2013.0049.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0462.001

Object

...
Range

1976.0464.001

Object

...
Dryer, hair

1995.0492.001

Object

...
Fan

1978.0285.001

Object

...
Cord, power s…

2009.0351.005

Object

...
Plug

1992.1976.001

Object

...
Toaster stove

1992.0661.001

Object

...
Cord, power s…

2009.0351.006

Object

...
Fan

1980.0170.001

Object

...
Range

1992.0887.001

Object

...
Kettle

1992.1020.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0362.001

Object

...
Heater, immer…

1992.1251.001

Object

...
Toaster stove

1992.0663.001

Object

...
Iron

1992.0475.001

Object

...
Stand, iron

1992.0326.001

Object

...
Toaster

1980.0338.001

Object

...
Mixer

2005.0221.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1992.0273.002

Object

...
Iron, branding

1986.0837.001

Object

...
Handset

1988.0407.001

Object

...
Cord, electri…

1968.0364.002

Object