Saw, chain

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OBJECT TYPE: 1 MAN/GAS POWERED/1 CYL
DATE: 1948
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0190.001

MANUFACTURER: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING LTD.
MODEL: SUPER PIONEER 51
LOCATION: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: DA 1174
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING & WORKING PARTS/ GLASS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS.

Dimensions

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

Length: 102.0 cm
Width: 29.0 cm
Height: 29.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Forestry
Category: Harvesting
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: INDUSTRIAL
Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
City: Vancouver

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1948-1958
Canada: AN EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY CANADIAN CHAIN SAW MANUFACTURED IN CANADA.
Function: AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ONE CYLINDER ENGINE THAT DROVE AN ENDLESS CUTTING CHAIN ON A BAR - USED TO FELL TREES & CUT THEM INTO MANAGEABLE SIZES.
Technical: ILLUSTRATES THE START OF AN INDUSTRIAL TOOL THAT INCREASED LOG PRODUCTION BY FELLING TREES MECHANICALLY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: CAST LETTERING ON CASING SIDES READING 'I.E.L./ SUPER PIONEER/ 51'/ INCISED 'DA1174' ON CASING/ CAST 'I.E.L.' LOGO
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE.
Finish: POSSIBLY ORIGINALLY PAINTED RED/ METALLIC PARTS/ BLACK & WHITE SYNTHETIC.
Decoration: N/A

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INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING LTD., Saw, chain, circa 1948, Artifact no. 1988.0190, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1988.0190.001/

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