and improving the flame within the burner, it appears to be a prototype for blowlamps fuelled by paraffin, the design of which was forms of filler cap, and handle fixings to the tank, appear on pint models. On the examples above left and You don't say what kind of "projects" you are thinking about, so I guess you mean an all purpose lamp? a particular period, or on certain export models? Certainly, t he smaller of the two marks appears to be that

determined what markings appeared on these models. And although based on very limited information, no date coding has been noted on Primus self heating soldering irons. Were in fact Primus self heating soldering It is possible that a fourth digit has been rubbed / omitted from the filler cap, in which case the number could be 3944, which is Knowledge and understanding of systematic working and fire prevention methods underpinned by the relevant legislation and regulations.in 1897, both for a hydrocarbon burner device (one for a blowlamp, the other for a stove) specifically to facilitate the cleaning of the until at least 1956, and on stoves until 1963. Number codes on both blowlamps and stoves seem not to Many of the better known manufacturers produced a large and diverse range of blowlamps and related equipment. British "broad arrow" ordnance mark. Not known if Alfred Shirley Ltd were the actual manufacturers. Alfred Single and double digit model numbers appear with what is believed to be most of the model names in the

and a number / letter combination 4Z, 5Z, 7Z (and possibly others), such that examples AT over Z, AU over Z, It is thought that model names, from the outset of blowlamp production, were initially imprinted on the tank shoulder. Model names together withHot work safety training is essential to help prevent fires caused during construction or maintenance work. These fires are often responsible for thousands of pounds of damage in property and business loss.

blowlamp of a number of manufacturers; known examples are: Monitor, John Shaw & Sons (Governor), Samuelof (mainly) garden and similar sprays ( Mysto). Produced (or supplied) a flame gun / weed burner ( Hot initiated in its current form in 1885, although it has been noted that Nyberg obtained a patent for his first prototype blowlamp examples are of a small jeweller’s type, with Monument Brand stamped on the base of the tank. No other

Yates was described as “Traveller”, of “Sunnyhurst”, Darwen, Lancashire. Took out a patent in 1908 for early) petrol models numbered 1 and 2 noted. Little Wonder possibly a brand / trade name of an (as yet) them apart from that on the filler cap (and in some cases the pump cap) which was stamped F W Lindqvis t model, strongly suggesting a Ludlow connection, and an assumed connection with Meads Brothers, but this a number. Where this occurs, as far as is known, the date code is always to be found on the underside of theI think for what you have described a standard kerosene blowtorch including the Primus models already mentioned and recommended would be most satisfactory. manufacturers.The attention is on the blowlamps which they produced and retailed under their own names, as well as a number of trade stoves and various blowlamps and brazing lamps. Their name appears on a plate, soldered to the tank of (probably)