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Old 4/17/09, 11:35 PM
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Trying to determine age, any help would be appreciated.

Janitrol Gravity Furnace
Serial# 1049B0554

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Old 4/18/09, 12:56 AM
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10th month of 1949 is my take on it



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Old 4/18/09, 1:26 AM
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I think the b may be a 8 that would make it 1998
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Old 4/18/09, 8:56 AM
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I didn't think Janitrol was around in 1949 My mistake
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Old 4/18/09, 9:43 AM
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Janitrol was founded in 1894 and bought by Goodman in 1982



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Old 4/18/09, 10:25 AM
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Learn something every day
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Old 4/18/09, 8:26 PM
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JANITROL:
Division of Surface Combustion
Co. became division of Midland-Ross in 1960,
division of Tappan in 1977. Janitrol name sold to
Goodman Mfg. in 1982. Also sold as Goodman,Hamilton, Johnstone, Sears Kenmore.




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Old 4/19/09, 4:12 PM
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Here a pic of the name plate. See if this helps. It is old. Just not sure how old.
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Old 4/19/09, 4:14 PM
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Why dont you call goodman and ask them??



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Old 4/19/09, 4:25 PM
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Why dont you call goodman and ask them??
I'm on here, in no rush, and so I thought I would just put the question out there. I will certainly call on monday, if I do not get a confident response. Thanks!



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