Transformer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Class 2
- DATE
- 1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0040.002
- MANUFACTURER
- REMINGTON RAND LTD.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic casing with metal contacts and internal workings.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.3 cm
- Width
- 4.2 cm
- Height
- 5.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Toilet article
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- REMINGTON RAND
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- FROM 1965
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF RAZOR AVAILABLE AND USED IN CANADA IN THE 1960S - Function
-
Used to provide usable power to an electric shaver by converting from 115V to 3.7V D.C. - Technical
-
1ST ELECTRIC SHAVER MFG. BY SCHICK INC. IN 1931, INVENTED BY COLONEL JACOB SCHICK. 1ST REMINGTON IN 1937; 1940 1ST 2-HEADED SHAVER 'QUAL'; 1956 ROLLER COMB INNOVATION IN SHAVERS; 1959 1ST ADJUSTABLE SHAVER 'ROLLMATIC'; 1960 1ST CORDLESSSHAVER 'LEKTRONIC'; 1962 'LEKTRONIC II' INTRODUCED. [REF 1]/ 1ST RECHARGEABLE SHAVER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- In raised letters on the back of the transformer: “REMINGTON/ TRANSFORMER/ FOR SHAVER/ MODELS/ BOS 110 BW/ INPUT/ 115V. 10W. 60/ OUTPUT/ 5.0V.A. 3.7V.D.C./ CLASS 2/ UL/ MADE IN U.S.A./ LOAD”
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- White transformer with gold trim.
- Decoration
- N/A
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REMINGTON RAND LTD., Transformer, circa 1965, Artifact no. 1998.0040, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0040.002/
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