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Vintage LOFSTRAND Army CORPS ENGINEERS Fire Extinguisher w/ HOSE 4 Gallon Copper

$ 52.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Firefighting & Rescue
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Very nice vintage condition. Some tarnishing/discoloring normal for age, but it is still fairly shiny. Some light cracks at top of hose (look to be just surface cracks.) Untested, but the pump handle still moves up and down. Please see photos for details.
  • Type: Water Pump

    Description

    US Army Corps of Engineers vintage water pump fire extinguisher. 4 gallon capacity. The hose is still attached (rarer to find extinguishers that still have these!)
    Unknown metal, looks like it's primarily composed of copper.
    In very nice vintage condition. There is some tarnishing/discoloring normal for age, but it is still fairly shiny. Some light cracks at top of hose (look to be just surface cracks.) Untested, but the  pump handle moves up and down.
    Made by Lofstrand Co.  About 19" tall x 10.25" diameter at top.
    Text on label reads: "Corps of Engineers U.S. Army - EXTINGUISHER, FIRE, WATER DE MOUNTABLE, NESTABLE PUMP TYPE 4 GAL. CAPACITY - MANUFACTURED BY LOFSTRAND ROCKVILLE MARYLAND." Assembly instructions are also stamped on it, and it reads that it was inspected by the Underwriter's Laboratories Inc.
    Shipped via USPS parcel select ground (cheapest rate for heavy boxes.) Quite hefty, large 17 pounds when packaged up. *Local pickup also available in Snohomish, WA.*
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    We do our best to describe listings accurately; please carefully view photos, ask any questions & check measurements before purchasing, as we cannot accept returns. Our home is both smoke- and pet-free; however we cannot guarantee what kind of environment vintage pieces have come from.
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