Refrigerator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MECHANICAL/ELECTRIC/COMPRESSION
- DATE
- 1931
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0385.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- CX-70
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4638
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL REFRIGERATING UNIT HOUSING, CABINET EXTERIOR & LEGS/ ENAMELLED METAL CABINET INTERIOR/ METAL FREEZER COMPARTMENT & ICE CUBE TRAYS/ METAL WIRE SHELVES & DOOR RACKS/ SYNTHETIC DOOR & DOOR OPENING MOLDINGS & TEMP.SETTING KNOBS/ RUBBERIZED FIBRE DOOR GASKET/ CHROME PLATED DOOR HINGES & HANDLE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 73.0 cm
- Width
- 63.0 cm
- Height
- 164.0 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
- General Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1930'S TO 1980'S
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF 1930'S REFRIGERATOR - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 MFR'S PLATE ON BACK READS: 'REFRIGERATOR TYPE C.X. 70/PATENTED 1930/NO.4638/CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO./LIMITED/TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA'/ONTOP: 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/TYPE CA 2 A16 REFRIGERATING MACHINE/REFRIGERANT CONTENT 23/4 LB. METHYL FORMATE/TEST PRESSURES 30 LB. LOW SIDE 60 LB. HIGH SIDE/PATENTS1456110 [TO] 1913186 [SEE PAT.REF.]/SINGLE PHASE MOTOR/ 110 VOLTS [6]0 CYCLES 1/8 HP. FULL LOAD AMP. 2.2-3.1/USE CONTROL CAT. 58X25 RELAY CAT. 50X14/ SCHENECTADY, N.Y. USA'/PLATE ON TOP READS: '4102893'/ON FRONT: 'GENERAL ELECTRIC'/ CONTROL ON TOP: 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ WHEN DEFROSTED TURN TO ON/ CONT'DIN SUPP. INFO.
- Missing
- 1 FOOT PAD From CA of 07/22/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- REFRIGERATING UNIT HOUSING, CABINET EXTERIOR & LEGS METALENAMELLED WHITE (YELLOWED)/ INTERIOR METAL WITH WHITE ENAMEL FINISH/ FREEZER, ICE CUBE TRAYS, SHELVES & RACKS METAL UNFINISHED/ MOLDINGS & KNOBS BLACK SYNTHETIC/ DOOR GASKET BLACK FIBRE/ DOOR HINGES & LATCH METAL WITH POLISHED CHROME FINISH
- Decoration
- RAISED PANEL ON DOOR FRONT/ RAISED MOLDING ON EDGES OF LEGS
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