Pump, water

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OBJECT TYPE: HORIZONTAL/ROTARY
DATE: 1920
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0430.001

MANUFACTURER: EVINRUDE MOTOR CO.
MODEL: DDV
LOCATION: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: DDV68521
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOODEN CARRYING RAILS/ IRON, BRASS AND STEEL/ SYNTHETIC COVERS

Dimensions

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

Length: 117.0 cm
Width: 52.0 cm
Height: 48.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Fire Fighting
Category: Extinguishers
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: EVINRUDE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Wisconsin
City: Milwaukee

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE 1920S AND 1930S
Canada: BASED ON WAJAX DDV MODEL
Function: USED TO PUMP SURFACE WATER TO FIGHT FOREST FIRES IN REMOTE LOCATIONS.
Technical: AN EARLY LIGHTWEIGHT PUMP DEVELOPED FOR USE IN FIGHTING FOREST FIRES; HOWEVER, THE DDVA DEVELOPED LATER WAS LIGHTER AS IT WAS MADE WITHALUMINUM - 75 LBS. AS COMPARED WITH 110 LBS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON FLYWHEEL COVER: 'SUPPLIED BY/ WATSON JACK/&/ COMPANY/ LIMITED/ MONTREAL'/ MOLDED ON BODY: 'EVINRUDE''SUCTION''DISCHARGE'/ PAINTED ON GAS TANK: 'EVINRUDE/ (HIGH-PRESSURE)/ PORTABLE PUMP'/ PLATE ON GAS TANK: 'NOTE: EIGHT FILLER/ CUPS OF OIL MUST/ BE USED TO ONE/ IMPERIAL GALLON/ OF GASOLINE./ CAUTION/ MIX OIL AND GASOLINE/ BEFORE PUTTING/ INTO TANK.'/ HANDWRITTEN LABEL ON TANK: 'WATSON JACK/ 1920'S'/ STAMPED ON ENGINE BASE: 'DDV68521 NRC'
Missing: From CA of 06/29/1999 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: PAINTED GLOSS RED
Decoration: N/A

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EVINRUDE MOTOR CO., Pump, water, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1996.0430, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0430.001/

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