Compressor - Dental - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F1646.2004

Maker

Electro Dental Manufacturing Company

Description

The unit consists of a metal base and an electric motor which runs a metal wheel with a leather strap. This unit is stored in a metal cylindrical container.Handwritten label on object reads: "This machine is for direct current only. All plugs in this [.] are AC

Marks

AUTOMATIC / COMPRESSOR UNIT / PAT'D NOV. 30-09.. DEC. 6-10. / SERIAL NO 5194 CYCLES / STYLE 37 / ELECTRO DENTAL MFG. CO. / PHILADELPHIA, PA., U.S.A. Maker's Plate
ELECTRO PNEUMATIC CONTROLLER / NUMBER C4867 / ELECTRO DENTAL MFG. CO. / PHILADELPHIA, PA. / PAT'D. MAY-4-09. MAR-11-13 Maker's Plate

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Metal/Iron/Cast Iron
Processed Material/Leather

Credit Line

Electro Dental Manufacturing Company. Compressor - Dental, F1646.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Compressor, Dental Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Medical & Psychological T&E Dental Accessories

Production place

Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Health Sciences Technology

Subject auto tags

Automotive tire Tire Waste container Tread Rim Synthetic rubber Automotive wheel system Gas Auto part Cylinder

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Compressor - Dental