| Catalog Model / Cast Model / Vintage & Additional
Detail |
Barrel Detail |
V.O. Size |
Nozzle Configuration & Photo Number |
| A. D. Cook - Lawrenceburg, IN |
| ???? / (none) / mfr. name and location cast vertically on barrel |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
? (4 bolts under bonnet) |
 0074 |
| ???? / (none) / mfr. name and location cast vertically on lower barrel |
Dry: 2 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
? (4 bolts under bonnet) |
 0737 |
| A. P. Smith Mfg. Co. - E. Orange, NJ |
| Series S / (none) / Mfr. name & location on bonnet,
1955 both above and below O.D. rib |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
~4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
| Series S / (none) / Pat. 02 and mfr. name & location on bonnet,
1925 below O.D. rib |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
~5" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
 0178 |
| Series S ? / H100 / mfr. name & location on bonnet,
dated 1961 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, vert. fluted |
4 5/8" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
| American Foundry and Mfg. Co. - St. Louis, MO |
| National / National (on barrel), 61 (on bonnet) / Var. 1 - Pat. Dec 11, 1888 (bonnet and barrel); Eclipse style bonnet
attachment and pot-bellied appearance |
Dry: 1 pc. w/no O.D. rib, smooth |
? (4 bolts under bonnet) |
 0202 0117(top) |
| National / National (on barrel), Type 61 (on bonnet) / Var. 2 - Pat. Dec 11, 1888 (on barrel only); Eclipse style bonnet
attachment and pot-bellied appearance |
Dry: 1 pc. w/no O.D. rib, smooth |
? (4 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
Bourbon Copper & Brass Works - Cincinnati, OH
|
| ???? / (none) / 1-way hydrants |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
8¾" bonnet O.D |
 1041 |
| ???? / (none) / 2-way (non-gated) hydrants |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
8¾" bonnet O.D |
0077;
0075;
1032 |
| ???? / (none) / 3-way (non-gated) hydrants |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
8¾" bonnet O.D |
 0076 |
|
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9¾" bonnet O.D |
0079;  0078 |
| ???? / none / 2-way swing gated hydrants |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
8¾" bonnet O.D |
1037 |
|
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9¾" bonnet O.D |
1038 |
| ???? / none / 3-way hydrants (w/2 swing gated) |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, vert. fluted |
8¾" bonnet O.D |
 0722;
1036 |
| Clow Corp. - Oskaloosa, IA |
| ???? / Challenger / large 3-lobed barrel, dated 1979 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/3 bolt joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (3 bolt bonnet plate) |
0179 |
| F2500 / 2500 / modern appearance, 4-sided bonnet transitions to round
upper barrel, dated 1983 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/4 bolt joint, smooth |
4 1/2" (4 bolts under bonnet) |
0180 |
| Darling Valve - Williamsport, PA (see also American
Darling) |
| B50B / B50B / Darling (on bonnet), 1956 |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
4" (6 bolts under bonnet) |
0168 |
| |
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5" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
| Dresser Industries - Anniston, AL |
| Traffic 300 / 300 / modern appearance, dated 1975 & 1973 respectively |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
4 1/2" |
0181; (n/a) |
Eclipse (see also National Co.)
· It is unknown if Eclipse is a manufacturer or not; but these hydrants do not have a recognized
manufacturer's name such as Kupferle or National Co. cast onto them |
| ???? / (none) / has NO wording on hydrant barrel; but is a No. 2 size |
Dry: 1 pc. w/reduced barrrel dia. at grd. line, fluted |
(No. 2); (4 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
| ???? / Eclipse / has "Patent July 20, 1886" on barrel with no mfr. location |
Dry: 1 pc. w/reduced barrrel dia. at grd. line, fluted |
"No. 3"; (4 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
| ???? / Eclipse / has "PAT" with no date and "Saint Louis" on barrel |
Dry: 1 pc. w/reduced barrrel dia. at grd. line, fluted |
"No. 2"; (4 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
|
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"No. 3"; (4 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
| Eddy Iowa - Oskaloosa, IA (see also Iowa Valve) |
| Iowa / Iowa / Var. 2 - identical to Iowa Valve Var. 4b except for cast
manufacturer's name, dated 1977 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
0182 |
| Iowa / Iowa / same as above but barrel joint differs with square lip for two 4-bolt breakable clamps, dated 1974 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt breakable joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
(n/a) |
Eddy Valve - Waterford, NY
· company logo (looks like a large snowflake with 6 points) cast onto the barrel
two places. Cast info in the logo center varies with vintage (see detail below) |
| List No. 90 / (none) / 1 pc. barrel |
· Pat'd Nov 5 1889
· cast eyelet(s) on barrel for cap chains
· bonnet has a 'step' between the two fluted features
· uniform barrel diameter with rope like O.D. rib above logos, rounded O.D. rib below
· center of logo has large script letters "E" & "V" on top of each other |
| ... Patent date on 'step' near operating nut |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
~4" (6 bolts under bonnet) |
1081 |
| ... Patent date on bonnet flat between boltheads |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
~4" (6 bolts under bonnet) |
1077 (~90º); 1078 (~105º) |
| ???? / (none) / 2 pc. barrel (short upper, lower w/O.D. rib) |
· no patent date or date of manufacture
· short upper barrel
· uniform barrel diameter
· outside of logo is lacking upper and lower snowflake points
· center of logo has large script letters
"E" & "V" on top of each other |
| ... cast eyelet(s) on barrel for cap chains |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint and O.D. rib, smooth |
~4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
1082 |
| ... bolt on bracket(s) for cap chains |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint and O.D. rib, smooth |
~4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
1084;
1083 |
| ???? / (none) / 2 pc. barrel (short upper, lower w/o O.D. rib) |
· no patent date or date of manufacture
· short upper barrel
· uniform barrel diameter
· outside of logo is lacking upper and lower snowflake points
· center of logo has center of logo has 3 lines including V.O. size and bury depth |
|
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
1086 |
Iowa Valve - Oskaloosa, IA (see Eddy Iowa)
· all types have either "The Iowa" or "Iowa" model name cast
onto the top of the bonnet
· all have an off-center operating nut on a round bonnet w/8 angled surfaces held
on by a single bolt
· patent dates, present on Var. 1 & 2, are on barrel w/mfr. name and location |
| Iowa / Iowa / Var. 1 |
· full underbonnet barrel flange with closed nut pockets, no date of manufacture
· sub-variants differ in style of lettering and patent dates
|
| Var. 1a - "Iowa Valve Co" and "Oskaloosa" in semi-circular arcs, one or more patent dates MAY 22 '06; FEB
7 '11; and DEC 2 19. "THE IOWA" on bonnet. |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
~4" (4 bolts under bonnet) |
0118 |
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~5" (6 bolts under bonnet) |
 0900 |
| Var. 1b - horizontal mfr. & location lettering, patent dates of MAY 22 '06 and
FEB 14 28 |
Dry: 1 pc. w/O.D. rib, smooth |
~4" (4 bolts under bonnet) |
0901 |
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~5" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
0909 |
| Iowa / Iowa / Var. 2 |
· Pat. FEB 14 28 on upper barrel, no date of manufacture
· sub-variants differ in the underbonnet area of the barrel flange
|
| Var. 2a - full underbonnet barrel flange with 'closed' nut pockets |
Dry: 2 pc. w/4 bolt joint, smooth |
4" (4 bolts under bonnet) |
0903 ; 0184 |
| |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
0902 |
| Var. 2b - 8 gusset barrel flange underbonnet |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
0905 |
| Var. 2c - full underbonnet barrel flange with 'open' nut pockets |
Dry: 2 pc. w/4 bolt joint, smooth |
4 1/4"; (4 bolts under bonnet) |
0904 |
| Iowa / Iowa / Var. 3 - no patent date, full underbonnet barrel flange with 'open' nut pockets, model name
cast vertically on front of barrel, dated 1961 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/4 bolt joint, smooth |
4 1/4" (4 bolts under bonnet) |
0906 |
| Iowa / Iowa / Var. 4 |
· no patent date, 4 gusset barrel flange underbonnet, has date of manufacture
· sub-variants differ in the style of eyelet for cap chain attachment
|
| Var. 4a - formed eyelet for cap chains, dated 1963 under eyelet |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
0248 |
| Var. 4b - cast eyelet for cap chains, dated 1968 above flange at upper/lower barrel joint; see Eddy Iowa Var. 2 |
Dry: 2 pc. w/8 bolt joint, smooth |
5 1/4" (8 bolts under bonnet) |
0183 |
