General Information

Serial #

300174

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL WITH SYNTHETIC PTS, RUBBER SEAL

Dimensions

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

Length

81.0 cm

Width

70.0 cm

Height

100.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Domestic Technology

Category

Laundry

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Hamilton

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Wisconsin

City

Two Rivers

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

TO REMOVE EXCESS MOISTURE FROM CLOTHES & OTHER TEXTILES, FOLLOWING WASHING.

Technical

ELECTRIC DRYERS WERE INTENDED TO REPLACE THE NEED FOR OUTDOOR CLOTHESLINES

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

ON FRONT DECAL 'Coffield', CUT-OUT LETTER PLAQUE 'Hamilton/ AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER'/ 1 CONTROL 'HIGH MED LOW/ HEAT CONTROL' OTHER #'D '10' TO '130' IN INTERVALS OF 10 & 'OFF'/ ON DOOR 'Fluff-dri'/ PLATE INSIDE DOOR 'Hamilton/ AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER/ CAT. NO. 960-E/ SERIAL NO. 300174/ VOLTS CYCLES WATTS/ 115 60 1650/ TWO WIRE CIRCUIT/ 115-230 60 4700/ SINGLE PHASE 3-WIRE CIRCUIT/ HAMILTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY/ TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN MADE IN U.S.A.'/ STICKER (?) 'IMPORTANT/ CLEAN DRYER REGULARLY/ OBSERVING THESE INSTRUCTIONS/ 1. MAKE SURE DRYER IS TURNED OFF./ 2. AFTER EACH DAY'S USE REMOVE AND/ CLEAN LINT RECEIVER LOCATED IN CENTER FRONT OF BASE. ALSO CLEAN/ THE CHANNEL IN WHICH THE LINT RE-/ CEIVER IS LOCATED. USE A LONG RADIATOR TYPE BRUSH./ 3. IN THE CASE OF HEAVY USAGE CLEAN/ THE DRYER MORE FREQUENTLY./ 4. NOTE: DRYER WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY UNLESS LINT RECEIVER IS PUSHED ALL THE WAY BACK IN AFTER CLEANING./ AV-317"/ ON INSIDE OF DOOR, VARIOUS STICKERS: "LISTED UNDER/ EXAMINATION SERVICE/ UL/ UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC."/ "HOW TO OPERATE/ Hamilton AUTOMATIC/ ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYER/ 1. Toss the clothes in the dryer as they come/from the wringer or spinner. Close loading/door tightly./ 2. Set the Adjustable Heat Control dial at desired/heat for drying. (See instruction booklet)/ 3. To start the dryer turn the Automatic Timer dial/to the desired drying period. (See instruction booklet)/ 4. The Dryer shuts off automatically at the end of/ the desired drying period. To stop the Dryer/ before that time, turn Timer dial to "OFF"./ "CLEAN LINT CATCHER/ AFTER EACH USE."/ REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF MONEY/ Guaranteed by/ Good Housekeeping/ IF NOT AS ADVERTISED THEREIN"/ "MADE EXPRESSLY FOR/ THE COFFIELD WASHER CO. LTD./ 77-91 NIAGRA ST./ HAMILTON/ CANADA"/ "HAMILTON/ MANUFACTURING COMPANY/ MODEL NO. 600-E/ CSA APP. No. 8813"/ AT BOTTOM OF DRYER BY LINT CATCHER: "PULL/ OUT TO/ CLEAN"

Missing

LINT TRAY APPEARS TO BE MISSING

Finish

ENAMELLED WHITE ON OUTSIDE, CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON TRIM & HANDLE/ BURGUNDY DIALS, CLEAR, COLOURLESS WINDOW IN DOOR/ INSIDE & AROUND EDGE OF DRYING CHAMBER IS BLACK

Decoration

VERTICAL FLUTING ON PANELS ON EITHER SIDE OF DOOR/ SERIES OF VERTICAL GROOVES ON DOOR HANDLE/ AT TOP OF DRYING CHAMBER OPENING ARE MKGS WITH RAY-LIKE LINES ON EITHER SIDE