Alarm unit, mine/gas

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Accession Number
OBJ_0028889
Classification
Mining and Metallurgy, Miscellaneous
Place
Canada, Ontario
Brand / Model
Home Built/Stench Alarm Horn System
Description
Metal casing and plate with a synthetic light cover and button.

A grey metal box with a red synthetic light cover mounted on a large metal plate. On the proper front are black labels with white markings and a red label with black markings, as well as an inscription in black marker on the front panel.

On the proper front: "STENCH ALARM/ HORN/ SYSTEM/ RESET/ C.P/ 2007-/ 2017"

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Description
Metal casing and plate with a synthetic light cover and button.

A grey metal box with a red synthetic light cover mounted on a large metal plate. On the proper front are black labels with white markings and a red label with black markings, as well as an inscription in black marker on the front panel.

On the proper front: "STENCH ALARM/ HORN/ SYSTEM/ RESET/ C.P/ 2007-/ 2017"

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History of Use
Used to alert miners in the longest drifts of emergencies in the mine, giving them time to safely leave.
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ingenium.ca
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