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Concept

Design
03/1993 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Computer aided design (CAD) colour print out of two views of blow moulding technology for the refrigerator model known as the 'Concept Refrigerator' designed in 1993 by the Electrolux-Zanussi design studio headed by Roberto Pezzetta in Podenone, Italy. The upper images show the front view of the body and the vertical section of the Concept Refrigerator in red. Underneath are five illustrations showing the refrigerator in section, a body front view, a side, front and back view in turquoise blue.

Zanussi was the Italian home appliance designer established in 1916 which became part of the Electrolux AB Stockholm, in the 1980s. The firm is known for innovative and progressive design, promoting advanced technology, and user-friendly home appliances throughout their whole range including unique trend-setting products such as OZ, the fridge-freezer in bio-design.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleConcept (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
CAD colour print out
Brief description
CAD colour print out of two views of blow moulding technology for 'concept refrigerator', designed by Roberto Pezzetta and Zanussi Industrial Design Centre, 1993.
Physical description
CAD colour print out of two views of blow moulding technology for 'concept refrigerator'.
The upper images show body front view and vertical section of Concept Refrigerator in red.
Underneath are five illustrations showing the refrigerator in section, a body front view, a side, front and back view in turqoise blue.
Dimensions
  • Height: 59.3cm
  • Width: 42cm
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Body-Front View' (Textual information; English; computerized composition; 03/1993)
  • 'Neoprene Gasket / Minus SIX / Integrated / Handle / ONE HINGE / Crisper / Wheel / Controls / MOTOR>CONDENSATOR / VERTICAL SECTION' (Textual information; English; computerized composition; 03/1993)
  • 'Section, Body -Front View, Side View, Front View, Back View' (Textual information; English; computerized composition; 03/1993)
  • 'CONCEPT REFRIGERATOR in "BLOW MOULDING TECHNOLOGY" (static version) / ZANUSSI Industrial Design Center MK-MX Porpodenone R. Pezzetta March '93' (Textual information; English; computerized composition; 03/1993)
Credit line
Given by Electrolux Zanussi Elettrodometici Spa
Object history
CAD print out of working design drawing for the Concept Refrigerator illustrating blow moulding technology, designed in 1993 by the Electrolux-Zanussi design studio headed by Roberto Pezzetta in Podenone, Italy.
Subject depicted
Summary
Computer aided design (CAD) colour print out of two views of blow moulding technology for the refrigerator model known as the 'Concept Refrigerator' designed in 1993 by the Electrolux-Zanussi design studio headed by Roberto Pezzetta in Podenone, Italy. The upper images show the front view of the body and the vertical section of the Concept Refrigerator in red. Underneath are five illustrations showing the refrigerator in section, a body front view, a side, front and back view in turquoise blue.

Zanussi was the Italian home appliance designer established in 1916 which became part of the Electrolux AB Stockholm, in the 1980s. The firm is known for innovative and progressive design, promoting advanced technology, and user-friendly home appliances throughout their whole range including unique trend-setting products such as OZ, the fridge-freezer in bio-design.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.59-2000

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Record createdDecember 6, 2001
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