Name/Title
Torch, GasolineEntry/Object ID
2005.036.002Description
Gasoline blow torch. Brass colored metal cylinder shape with flat base. Gas adjustment valve, pressure pump, and nozzle at top. Red painted wooden handle. 600 A-1 stamped on handle bracket. It created a hot blue flame powered by pressurized gasoline. Used for jobs such as soldering wires, thawing pipes, etc. Torch had a characteristic roaring sound. 1940 era. (Duplicate to 2001.018.004 blow torch).