General Information

Serial #

7849

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

ALL STEEL FRAME; PRESSED SHEET METAL CABINET; COPPER TUB LINED WITH TIN; CAST METAL WRINGER WITH RUBBER ROLLS AND PRESSED METAL WATER BOARD

Dimensions

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

Length

102.3 cm

Width

52.7 cm

Height

122.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

81.65

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Domestic Technology

Category

Laundry

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Brantford

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Brantford

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

Unknown

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

DECAL AT CENTRE FRONT READS: 'THE FAMOUS Locomotive/ HEATS THE WATER/ H.E.P.C. APPROVAL No. 306 PAT. 1919/ A BRITISH MADE PRODUCT OF/ THE BRANTFORD WASHING MACHINE CO. LIMITED/ BRANTFORD CANADA'; DECAL AT EACH END READS: 'MADE IN CANADA'; MFR'S PLATE READS: 'THE LOCOMOTIVE ELECTRIC WASHER/ BASIC PATENTS GRANTED 1919, 1920/ VOLTS 110 AMPERES 4.9 CYCLES 25/ TYPE 9 SERIAL NO. 7849 H.E.P.C. APPROVAL NO. 306/ THE BRANTFORD WASHING MACHINE CO. LIMITED/ BRANTFORD, CANADA'; MFR'S INFO. CAST ON WRINGER READS: 'BRANTFORD SAFETY WRINGER' (FRONT), AND 'PATENTS 1924 GRANTED/ 8' (BACK)

Missing

COVER OVER DRIVE MECHANISM From CA of 08/31/1994 by Tony Missio: Yes - Missing guard panel over pulleys & belt, proper left end.

Finish

FRAME, CABINET AND WRINGER PAINTED GREY; COPPER AND TIN TUB UNFINISHED; LOCOMOTIVE DECAL YELLOW AND BLUE WITH RED AND BLACK GRAPHICS; MAPLE LEAF DECALS YELLOW, ORANGE, GREEN AND GOLD WITH BLACK GRAPHICS

Decoration

RAISED RECTANGULAR PANEL ON ENDS, FRONT AND BACK HAS FLEUR-DE-LIS DESIGN AT CORNERS; OVAL-SHAPED DECAL AT CENTRE FRONT DEPICTS ONCOMING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE, WITH SCROLL BELOW CONTAINING MFG. INFO.; MAPLE LEAF DECAL AT EACH END HAS SCROLL BELOW CONTAINING MFG. INFO.