Moulding machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- INJECTION/PLASTICS/1B-3-15
- DATE
- 1952
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0393.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Fellows Gear Shaper Co.
- MODEL
- 3-125
- LOCATION
- Springfield, Vermont, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- FL-730-559
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL; STEEL (?) & SOME BRASS PARTS;ELECTRICAL PARTS; PLEXIGLASS (?) OR PLASTIC (?) METERS, COVERS & WINDOWS; PLASTIC AND METAL KNOBS, BUTTONS AND SWITCHES; PLASTIC (?) AND RUBBER (?) TUBING, CABLES.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 335.0 cm
- Width
- 115.0 cm
- Height
- 130.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FELLOWS
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Vermont
- City
- Springfield
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- ACQUIRED BY SOURCE IN 1970 (SEE SUPP. INFO.)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A MASS PRODUCTION MACHINE FOR MOULDING SMALL PLASTIC ARTICLES IE. CAPSFOR TOOTHPASTE TUBES. - Technical
-
BELIEVED TO BE ONE OF THE ORIGINAL, NORTH AMERICAN, THERMO-PLASTIC MOULDING MACHINES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON CIRCULAR MFR'S PLATE: 'FELLOWS INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE NUMBER: FL-730 (STAMPED) THE FELLOWS GEAR SHAPER CO. SPRINGFIELD, VERMONT U.S.A.'; STAMPED INTO PLATE ON FRONT (NEAR MFR'S PLATE): 'SERIAL NO. FL-730-559TYPE NO. 1B3-15'; ON PLATE BELOW THIS: 'SC337'; ON WHITE STICKER ABOVE PUMP START BUTTON [FRONT UPPER RIGHT]: ‘STOP! STOP!!/ TURN WATER ON/ FIRST ______' HANDWRITTEN IN RED MARKER/ ON BIJUR LUBRICATOR: "BIJUR LUBRICATING CORP./ ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. TYPE YGG,/ PATENTS ISSUED AND PENDING' & ‘IMPORTANT/ USE EXTREME PRESSURE OIL AS FOLLOWS:/ VISCOSITY 75-90SS AT 210 F/ VISCOSITY 900-1200 AT 100 F/ MUST BE NON-CORROSIVE AND FREE FROM/ ADHESIVE ADDITIVES WHICH MIGHT CLOG FELT FILTERS.'
- Missing
- ADDITIONAL WIRING HAS BEEN DONE/ ADDITIONAL PARTS: (1 CRATE OF PARTS PLUS PIPE [HOLDS WIRING FOR POWER HOOK-UP]) INCLUDE: - ELECTROMAX TEMPERATURE SIGNALLING CONTROLLER/ REGISTERED U.S. PATENT OFFICE/ LEEDS & NORTHRUP CO./ PHILADELPHIA MADE IN U.S.A.; - ALLEN-BRADLEY CO. [STARTER?]; - LARGE BAG OF PLASTIC BEADS PURCHASED IN 1957 BY WILLIAMS & WILSON LTD., MONTREAL, OTTAWA; SUN TUBE CO. DIV. OF AMERICAN CAN CO. [SEE COPY OF PACKING LIST IN MANUAL].
- Finish
- MAIN BODY PAINTED GREEN; YELLOW PAINTED SLIDING DOOR; SOME PARTS PAINTED ORANGE; PLATFORM NEAR BASE PAINTED OFF-WHITE.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Fellows Gear Shaper Co., Moulding machine, circa 1952, Artifact no. 1987.0393, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1987.0393.001/
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