The practical scourer and garment dyer : comprising dry or chemical cleansing, the art of removing stains, fine washing, bleaching and dyeing of straw hats, gloves and feathers of all kinds, dyeing of worn clothes of all fabrics, including mixed goods, by one dip, and the manufacture of soaps and fluids for cleansing purposes (1893)
Brannt, William T. (William Theodore), b. 1844, Joclét, Viktor. Kunst- und Feinwäscherei, Lau, Louis. Praktischer Unterricht in der heutigen Putzfedernfärbarei und Lappenfärberei · Philadelphia : Henry Carey Baird & Co. · leaf 29
24 PRACTICAL SCOURER AND GARMENT DYER. The most simple arrangement of such a wash-machine (Fig. 1) is as follows : Upon a cast-iron frame rests a cylindrical casing, in the interior of which revolves a drum, the periphery of which is formed by a grating of Fig. 1. … hollow iron pipes. In this drum, extending through its entire length in a radial plane, is a reticulate moulding of five pipes. The lower portion of the iron casing serves as a receptacle for the fluid, which can be dis- charged through a cock. The casing is closed by a slide. The machine is filled…
Cleaning · Dyes and dyeing
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