KIT, HYDRANT
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact1497
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- HYDRANT THAWING KIT
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1920
- Materials
- CHROMED METAL, LEATHER
- Catalogue Number
- P19739464000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- HYDRANT THAWING KIT
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1920
- Materials
- CHROMED METAL, LEATHER
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 47.7
- Diameter
- 15.3
- Description
- CONSISTS OF CYLINDRICAL CASE FILLED WITH OILED COTTON WASTE. LEATHER LOCKING STRAPS ATTACHED, & A TIGHT FITTING CAP OR LID WITH A RING HANDLE. THE LEATHER STRAPS LOCK THE CAP TO THE CASE. 3 BOLT FLANGES PROTRUDE FROM THE BASE. KIT IS CURRENTLY FILLED WITH COTTON WASTE.
- Subjects
- REGULATIVE & PROTECTIVE T&E
- Historical Association
- SAFETY SERVICES
- History
- ORIGINALLY CARRIED ON LETHBRIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT STEAM PUMP TRUCK NO. 1 (AMERICAN LA FRANCE TYPE 12) KIT IS USED FOR THAWING FROZEN FIRE HYDRANTS. REFER GIFT CERTIFICATE P19739463000-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19739464000
- Acquisition Date
- 1973-11
- Collection
- Museum
Images
{{ server.message }}