Nozzle, hose

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OBJECT TYPE: 3 TIP/SYNTHETIC
DATE: 1980–1989
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0456.001

MANUFACTURER: WILCO
MODEL: HN-40-1
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC - POSSIBLY POLYCARBONATE

Dimensions

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

Length: 7.5 cm
Width: 6.0 cm
Height: 26.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Fire Fighting
Category: Accessory equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: WILCO
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE 1970S AND 1980S
Canada: MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN COMPANIES AND USED OR TESTED BY CANADIAN FORESTRY DEPARTMENTS. [REF 1]
Function: USED TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF WATER FROM A FIRE HOSE IN A 1/2 IN., 1/4 IN., OR 3/8 IN. STREAM
Technical: SYNTHETIC COMPOSITION (POSSIBLY POLYCARBONATE) MAKES THE NOZZLE LIGHTWEIGHT AND COMPLETELY CORROSION RESISTANT AND DURABLE. SMOOTH BORE ALLOWS FOR MORE EFFECTIVE AND UNIFORM WATER STREAM. [REF 2]
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 TO.3MOLDED IN BASE: 'WILCO HN-40-L'/.1 SCRATCHED IN BASE: 'GLFP'/.2 SCRATCHED TWICE ON SIDE: 'MNR'/.3 SCRATCHED ON SIDE: 'MNR'
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: BRIGHT ORANGE;.2 AND.3 HAVE ADDITIONAL ORANGE GLOSS PAINT ON PARTS
Decoration: N/A

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WILCO, Nozzle, hose, between 1980–1989, Artifact no. 1996.0456, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0456.001/

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