General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 METAL;.2 SYNTHETIC & METAL;.3 METAL

Dimensions

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

Length

14.0 cm

Width

4.5 cm

Height

2.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Industrial Technology

Category

Industrial equipment

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Cissell

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Kentucky

City

Louisville

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

PROBABLY USED FROM THE 1960S TO THE 1980S

Canada

TYPE SAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED IN COMMERCIAL DRY CLEANING ESTABLISHMENTS IN ONTARIO

Function

USED WHEN ATTACHED TO A GARMENT FINISHER, TO PROVIDE STEAM VAPOUR TO RAISE NAP, AND PROVIDE MOISTURE FOR HARD WRINKLES [REF 1]

Technical

CAN DIRECT A THIN MIST TO WHATEVER PART OF THE GARMENT BEING FINISHED IS REQUIRED THUS ENABLING THE OPERATOR TO DO A BETTER JOB. CAN BE USED WITH GARMENT DRYERS, SPOTTING BOARDS AND SLEEVE FINISHERS. [REF 2]

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 MOLDED IN BOTH SIDES: 'Cissell [IN CURSIVE]/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFFICE/ W.H. CISSELL MFG. CO. INC./ LOUISVILLE KY. U.S.A./ U.S. PASTS. 2,513,676-D152,325/ PATENT PENDING'/.2 NO MARKINGS/.3 STAMPED IN TOP: 'CISSELL'

Missing

SEE PARTS LIST IN S.I. FILE

Finish

.1 BODY PAINTED GLOSS RED/.2 HOSE WINE COLOURED/.3 CONTROL KNOB PAINTED BLACK

Decoration

N/A