General Information

Serial #

119613

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 METAL WITH SYNTHETIC PTS, ROLL HAS COTTON COVER, PROBABLY WOOL PADDING,PROBABLY RUBBER WHEELS/.2 METAL, LAMP IN PLACE HAS GLASS BULB

Dimensions

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

Length

89.5 cm

Width

47.0 cm

Height

94.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Domestic Technology

Category

Laundry

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Beatty

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Fergus

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

TO SMOOTH WRINKLES OUT OF TEXTILES - PARTICULARLY LARGER ITEMS SUCH AS BED SHEETS & TABLE CLOTHS

Technical

EXAMPLE OF A COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY DEVICE ADAPTED FOR HOME USE/ DUE TO THEIR BULK & PRICE THEY WERE NEVER VERY POPULAR

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 MFR'S PLATE 'Beatty/ BROS. LTD./ MADE IN FERGUS, CANADA./ VOLTS 110 CYCLE 60/ MOD. NO. 2605 AMPS 12 CSA APP. NO. 3384/ SERIAL NO. 119613'/ STICKER 'THIS IRONER/ MADE IN CANADA/ UNDER THE/ FOLLOWED LETTERS PATENT/ 352307 AUG. 1935/ 352308 AUG. 1935/ 352465 AUG. 1935/ 352466 AUG. 1935/ 352749 SEPT. 1935/ 361213 OCT. 1936/ 368103 NOV. 1934 [SIC.]/ 368727 SEPT. 1937/ DESIGN REGISTERED 1953/ MADE IN CANADA'/ ON FRONT PANEL 'FOR USE ONLY WITH WALL OR BASE RECEPTACLE AND IN DRY LOCATIONS/ ALWAYS RELEASE SHOE FROM ROLL BEFORE STOPPING MACHINE/ MADE IN CANADA'/ KNOB MK'D 'OFF' & 'ON'/ UNDER SWITCH AT TOP 'IRON' & 'PRESS'/ 2 DIALS ON SHOE EACH MK'D 'OFF LOW MEDIUM HIGH'/ .2 'BEATTY'

Missing

N/A

Finish

.1 STAND PAINTED WHITE/ GREY KRINKLE FINISH ON MOTOR CASING/ SHOE HAS BLACK KRINKLE FINISH WITH CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON INNER SIDE/ OTHER PTS BLACK, WHITE OR WITH CHROME-LIKE FINISH/.2 PAINTED WHITE WITH CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON HANDLE

Decoration

.2 HANDLE ON COVER HAS SERIES OF VERTICAL PARALLEL LINES