{"product_id":"vintage-humphrey-cutaway-water-heater-salesman-sample-in-green","title":"Vintage \"Humphrey\" Cutaway Water Heater Salesman Sample in Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e1920s- 1930s; Humphrey Co., Division of Ruud Manufacturing Co. - Kalamazoo, MI\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nScale salesman's demonstration sample of a Humphrey Automatic Storage Water Heater. The cylindrical sheet-metal body is finished in contrasting light and dark green and raised on four cast feet. A large factory cutaway exposes the interior construction, including the circular multi-port burner, combustion chamber, internal baffle, piping, and operating components. Detailed copper and brass valves and fittings project from the lower body, while the domed top incorporates a central flue opening and two additional fittings. The original manufacturer's plate retains its lighting and operating instructions, pressure and capacity fields, and testing laboratory emblem.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOverall in good condition with exterior soiling, scattered paint loss, scratches, and handling wear. Oxidation is present where the paint loss is most significant, particularly around the exposed edges of the cutaway. The copper and brass elements have developed an aged patina with areas of green verdigris around connection points. The manufacturer's label remains legible and in good condition with slight losses at the corners. A shallow dent is present on the side to the left of the label. Interior components exhibit dust, oxidation, paint wear, and age-related surface corrosion. Operational condition has not been tested.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOverall: 8\" L x 7.75\" W x 16.75\" H\u003cbr\u003e\nBody: 6.25\" Diam.\u003cbr\u003e\nCopper elements: Larger projection 2\"; smaller projection 1.5\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMM - 22855 - 102726\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor information regarding shipping, please visit our Terms \u0026amp; Conditions page \u003ca class=\"GeneratedLink\" href=\"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/pages\/shipping\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Industrial Artifacts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68041812279339,"sku":"22855","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0194\/8170\/files\/c9a3e779-844c-5ab4-b9da-ef014c9f721f.jpg?v=1793143401","url":"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/products\/vintage-humphrey-cutaway-water-heater-salesman-sample-in-green","provider":"Industrial Artifacts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}