Primer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL/CENTRIFUGAL PUMP/1.5 IN.
- DATE
- 1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0413.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wajax Equipment Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM AND BRONZE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.0 cm
- Width
- 8.5 cm
- Height
- 6.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Fire Fighting
- Category
- Accessory equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wajax
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED FROM THE 1960S TO THE PRESENT
- Canada
-
MANUFACTURED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO PRIME CENTRIFUGAL PUMP PRIOR TO ATTACHING DISCHARGE HOSE BUT WITH SUCTION HOSE AND FOOT VALVE ATTACHED. [REF 1] - Technical
-
WILL PRIME PUMP AT 8 FT. LIFT IN LESS THAN 20 SECONDS. CAN BE EFFECTIVELY USED TO PRIME PUMPS IN LIFTS OVER 20 FT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DECALS (BADLY PEELED OFF) 'WAJAX [LOGO]/ FOREST FIRE FIGHTING/ EQUIPMENT/ Supplied by/ WAJAX EQUIPME[?]'/ INSTRUCTION DECALS TOO DETERIORATED TO READ/ DYNOTAPE: 'FFRI-165'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED GLOSS ORANGE - BADLY PEELED
- Decoration
- N/A
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