Heater, engine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0988.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Herman Nelson Corp.
- MODEL
- GT-3000-4
- LOCATION
- Moline, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 8830
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal with rubber hose
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 153.0 cm
- Width
- 76.0 cm
- Height
- 145.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Airport operations
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Herman
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Moline
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Manufacturer's plate reads: "HEATER UTILITY/ TYPE F-1/ PROPERTY/ U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES/ SPEC. No./ 40317-C [engraved]/ ORDER No./ W535-ac-32713 (8986) [engraved]/ THE/ HERMAN NELSON/ CORPORATION/ MOLINE, ILLINOIS U.S.A./ MODEL No./ GT-3000-4 [engraved]/ Herman/ Nelson/ MOLINE/ ILLINOIS [circular logo]/ SERIAL No./ 8830/ [AN/ K33 [within circular logo]]
- Missing
- Unknown at this time, although the wheels appear to have been altered (field repair) and are made from steel with a checkerplate circumference.
- Finish
- Entire engine pre-heater painted red, except for the exhaust pipe/ Artifact was repainted and the Canadian Pacific Airline's decal was applied or re-applied to it's side. Decal of CPA's logo is from the 1940's.
- Decoration
- Canadian Pacific Airline logo
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Herman Nelson Corp., Heater, engine, circa 1942, Artifact no. 1966.0988, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1966.0988.001/
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