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Fire extinguisher
red cylinder fire extinguisher with handle and brass nozzle to top; cream shield-shaped transfer label on front with manufactureer details; fire extinguisher is a soda-acid type, using a chemical reaction of bicarbonate of soda with sulphuric acid to produce a mixture of water, carbon dioxide and sulphate of soda, which is then forced through the nozzle under pressure to extinguish fire
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F09.35.2
Creation/Production
BRITISH DOMINION FIRE ENG. CO LTD
Date: 1933
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(cm): 49
Material
metal
brass
Location
In store
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