Extinguisher, fire
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Class B-2.C-2
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0984.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Pyrene Mfg. Co. of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 687428
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Non-ferrous metal - likely brass.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.5 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 7.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Fire Fighting
- Category
- Extinguishers
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Pyrene
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used in emergency to extinguish fire aboard aircraft. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering on plate includes: "Pyrene FIRE EXTINGUISHER/UNDERWRITERS' LABORATORIES OF CANADA/INSPECTED/.833 IMPERIAL (ONE U.S.) QUART/CLASS B-2.C-2 NO. [stamped or engraved] 687428/.....Pyrene Manufacturing Company/OF CANADA LIMITED/Toronto".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Brass coloured; plate has black lettering on brass background & brass lettering on black background.
- Decoration
- None.
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Pyrene Mfg. Co. of Canada Ltd., Extinguisher, fire, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0984, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0984.001/
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