Casing-in machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0634.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SMYTH MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- 361
- LOCATION
- Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ FABRIC BELTS/ RUBBER (?) & SYNTHETIC HOSES & CORDS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 146.0 cm
- Width
- 121.0 cm
- Height
- 152.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Bookbinding
- Category
- Casing-in
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SMYTH
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Hartford
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
WHEN FED CASES & UNCOVERED BOOKS THE MACHINE AUTOMATICALLY ENCASES THE BOOKS, UP TO 4000 FINISHED BOOKS PER DAY, WITH SINGLE OPERATOR. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR. PLATE: 'THE SMYTH M'F'G CO./ HARTFORD, CONN./ U.S.A./ CASING-IN MACHINE/ NO. 361/ PATENTED IN U.S.A./ OCT 2 1906' & 'THE SMYTH MFG. CO./ TRADE/MARK/ HARTFORD CONN'/CAST IN BODY 'THE SMYTH MANUFACTURING CO./ HARTFORD CONN./ U.S.A.'/ STENCILLED ON 'F[?]9'/ PLATE 'CANADIAN GOVERNMENT/ PRINTING BUREAU/ EQUIP. NO. 49112/ DO NOT REMOVE'/ PLATE ON MOTOR 'MR012-250'/ DIAL CALIBRATED FROM 1-100, MARKED 'PERCENTAGE OF MAXIMUM OUTPUT VOLTAGE'/ STACO, INC. DAYTON OHIO' STICKERS READ '5 AMP'/ PLATE 'FURNISHED BY/ E.C. FULLER CO./ SOLE AGENT/ NEW YORK & CHICAGO'/ ON MAGNETIC START CONTROLLER: 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ *
- Missing
- From CA of 10/06/1994 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK WITH SOME SILVER-COLOURED PTS/ SOME SLIGHTLY RUSTED AREAS/ REDDISH HOSES/ GREEN BELT
- Decoration
- N/A
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SMYTH MFG. CO., Casing-in machine, circa 1936, Artifact no. 1988.0634, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1988.0634.001/
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