General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 METAL, SYNTHETIC & PROBABLY RUBBER/.2 METAL WITH SYNTHETIC PTS

Dimensions

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

Length

67.0 cm

Width

63.0 cm

Height

112.5 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

SEARS

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

TYPE OF WASHER USED IN CANADIAN HOUSEHOLDS FOR MUCH OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY - STILL USED TODAY PARTICULARLY IN COTTAGES OR RURAL AREAS

Function

TO AUTOMATICALLY WASH CLOTHING OR OTHER TEXTILES & PROVIDE A MEANS OF REMOVING EXCESS WATER FROM THEM.

Technical

SEARS MANUFACTURED WRINGER WASHERS UP UNTIL 1991/ THEY WERE CONSIDERED BY SOME CONSUMERS TO HAVE ADVANTAGES OVER AUTOMATIC WASHERS, SUCH AS USING LESS WATER, ALLOWING MORE THAN ONE WASH WITH THE SAME WATER, & HAVING A LARGER CAPACITY TUB/ HAS SAFETY DEVICE ON WRINGER THAT ALLOWS IT TO BE STOPPED BY TOUCHING EITHER END

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

MFR'S PLATE 'SERIES NO. W11/ MODEL/ '096014[3]905/ SERIAL NO./ A 029700/ VOLT 115 Hz. 60 AMP. 8/ SIMPSONS-SEARS LIMITED/ CSA LR456 MADE IN CANADA'/ LABEL WITH CONTROLS 'ARRET/ OFF/ POMPE/ PUMP', 'ARRET/ OFF/ LAVAGE/ WASH' & AROUND DIAL 'OFF/ ARRET 5 10 15 HOLD/ ATTENTE'/ ALSO MK'D 'KENMORE'/ ON WRINGER 'KENMORE/ SAFE T STOP/ ARRET DE SECURITE' & LABELS 'PUSH IN TO RELEASE/ DECLENCHER EN POUSSANT', 'DISENGAGE THE WRINGER/ WHEN NOT IN USE/ DESENGAGER L'ESSOREUSE/ LORSQU'ELLE N'EST PAS/ UTILISEE CSA'/ INDENTED ON BARS 'RELEASE DECLENCHEUR'/ ON TOP ADJUSTING KNOB 'LOW' & 'LOW'

Missing

N/A

Finish

.1 PAINTED WHITE, BLACKTRIM, HOSES & HARDWARE, DARK BROWN LABEL/ INSIDE HAS CHROME-LIKE FINISH WITH WHITE AGITATOR/ WRINGER TOP & TRAY HAS CHROME-LIKE FINISH, BUFF-COLOUR ROLLERS, WHITE & BLACK PTS/.2 PAINTED WHITE WITH BLACK & SILVERTONE TRIM

Decoration

.1 2 INDENTED RINGS CIRCLE TUB NEAR TOP