University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Anaesthesia
Accession Number
1969.461.1 a-e
Description
Anaesthesia machine on a wooden base (a) with a wooden case (b); has two gauges, a pressure gauge and a suction gauge; 16-oz. ether bottle (c); a stopper and two attached sections of tubing (d); an electric cord with plugs (e).
Anaesthesia machine on a wooden base (a) with a wooden case (b); has two gauges, a pressure gauge and a suction gauge; 16-oz. ether bottle (c); a stopper and two attached sections of tubing (d); an electric cord with plugs (e).
Number Of Parts
5
Part Names
a - apparatus - Size: Length 40.3 cm x Width 26.0 cm x Depth 27.0 cm
b - case - Size: Length 40.0 cm x Width 25.8 cm x Depth 28.0 cm
c - ether bottle - Size: Length 18.1 cm x Diam. 6.7 cm
d - stopper and tubing - Size: Length 195.0 cm
e - electric cord - Size: Length 206.2 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
On metal plate riveted to top of motor: "SKLAR NOISELESS MOTOR // [logo] // 1/12 H.P. R.P.M. 1725 // 110 VOLTS TYPE M // AC CURRENT Serial 293 // J. SKLAR MANUFACTURING CO // BROOKLYN, N.Y."; also on top of motor is a label with: "WINNIPEG CALGARY // [oval with logo in centre, a large "B" with an "I" threaded through the holes; around this, in the oval, are the words INGRAM & BELL LIMITED] // TORONTO MONTREAL"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
0007-F2-4
Condition Remarks
#2: The rubber requires special treatment; there is severe corrosion on the rings that hold the bottles.