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OBJECT TYPE: LIQUID
DATE: 1983
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2000.0110.001

MANUFACTURER: VARIAN AEROGRAPH
MODEL: 502052-01
LOCATION: Walnut Creek, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 352010MY83-05
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING, PARTS/ SYNTHETIC SCREEN, CONTROL BUTTONS, PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 82.0 cm
Width: 61.7 cm
Height: 55.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Chemistry
Category: Test-measurement equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: VARIAN
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Walnut Creek

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1980'S
Canada: PIECE OF LABORATORY EQUIPMENT USED IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES LABORATORY OF NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA, ONE OF CANADA'S FOREMOST RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENTS IN NUMBER OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGICAL AREAS.
Function: LABORATORY APPARATUS USED TO SEPARATE COMPONENTS OF LIQUID MIXTURE SO THAT INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS MAY BE IDENTIFIED. LIQUID SAMPLE IS INJECTED, SEPARATES AS IT PASSES THROUGH COLUMN, & IS DETECTED; USUALLY REFERENCE COMPUND IS ADDED SO THAT RETENTION TIMES MAY BE DETERMINED REALTIVELY.
Technical: CHROMATOGRAPHS WERE ONE OF MOST POWERFUL ANALYTICAL TOOLS FOR CHEMISTS IN MID-LATE 20TH CENTURY & ARE WIDELY USED IN CHEMISTRY, INDUSTRIAL &FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORIES.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: GOLD LETTERING ON CONTROL PANEL READS "VA [LOGO] varian 5000 LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPH"/ BLACK LETTERING ON METAL PLATE ON DOOR READS "VA [LOGO] varian"/ LABELS AFFIXED TO INTERIOR READ "varian aerograph/ 2700 mitchell drive/walnut creek/california/ model no. 502-052-01 120 vac/ serial no. 352010MY83-05 60 hz/ 1000 watts/ MADE IN U.S.A." & "VARIAN CANADA INC./ INSTRUMENT SALES & SERVICE/ 955 GREEN VALLEY CRES., STE 150/ OTTAWA/ 613-723-0330"/ LABEL ON DOOR INTERIOR READS IN PART "FOR SERVICE CALL/ TOLL FREE 1-800-357-2230/ IN ONTARIO & QUEBEC 1-800-287-2261/ 5020 LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPH"/ (SEE DECORATION)
Missing: UNIDENTIFIED PART FROM TOP EXTERIOR
Finish: TEXTURED BUFF PAINTED EXTERIOR, FRONT DOOR, INTERIOR/ TEXTURED BLACK PAINTED FRONT PANELS/ GREY, BUFF & RED BUTTONS/ METALLIC & BLACK PAINTED PARTS/ GOLD PAINTED STRIP BELOW DOOR/ GREY POWER CORD/ WHITE SYNTHETIC INTERIOR PARTS
Decoration: LABELS ON FRONT READ "NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL/ BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES/ NO. 027673" & "PROPERTY OF/PROPRIETE DU/ NRCC/CNRC/ 095999"

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VARIAN AEROGRAPH, Chromatograph, 1983, Artifact no. 2000.0110, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0110.001/

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