Refrigerator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1970.0200.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- CL-48
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 13457
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL REFRIGERATING UNIT HOUSING, CABINET EXTERIOR& LEGS/ ENAMELLED METAL CABINET INTERIOR/ METAL FREEZER COMPARTMENT/ METAL WIREMESH SHELVES & RACKS/ SYNTHETIC DOOR & DOOR OPENING MOLDINGS & TEMP. SETTING KNOBS/ RUBBER DOOR GASKET/ CHROME PLATED METAL DOOR HINGES & LATCH
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 60.7 cm
- Width
- 58.5 cm
- Height
- 161.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATES READ: 'REFRIGERATOR-TYPE-CL-48/ GE [LOGO]/ PATENTED 1930/ NO.13457/CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO./LIMITED/K-4431657 TORONTO CANADA' & 'GENERAL GE [LOGO]/ ELECTRIC/REFRIGERATING MACHINE/TYPE AK-B16 NO.500029/ REFRIGERANT CONTENT 2LB. SULPHUR DIOXIDE/SINGLE-PHASE MOTOR/110 VOLTS 60 CYCLES1/8 HP F.L. AMP. 2.2/USE/CONTROL CATALOGUE M1A61/STARTING RELAY CATALOGUE M1A62/PAT. 1922-26-27-29-30-33-34/CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LIMITED/ [ILLEGIBLE] TORONTO, CANADA.'/CONTROL PANEL READS: 'DEFROST ON OFF/GENERAL GE [LOGO] ELECTRIC/COLDER [ARROW & SELECTIONS 1-9]'/DISTRIBUTOR NAME & ADDRESS DECAL ON COOLING UNIT
- Missing
- DOOR HANDLE From CA of 07/22/1994 by Tony Missio: Yes - Handle appears to be missing. Also shelf from freezer, drawer from bottom.
- Finish
- REFRIGERATING UNIT HOUSING, CABINET EXTERIOR & LEGSMETALENAMELLED CREAM COLOUR (OVER ORIGINAL WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH)/ INTERIOR METAL WITH WHITE ENAMELLED FINISH/ FREEZER, SHELVES & RACKS METAL UNFINISHED/ MOLDINGS & KNOBS BLACK SYNTHETIC/ DOOR GASKET BLACK RUBBER/ DOOR HINGES & LATCHMETAL WITH POLISHED CHROME FINISH
- Decoration
- RAISED PANEL ON DOOR FRONT/ RAISED MOLDING ON EDGES OF LEGS
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