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 32
27 DRY OR CHEMICAL CLEANSING. the steam discharge-pipe h. At k is placed a glass gauge. In order to be enabled to observe the influx, the inlet- pipe h is, at i, provided with an intermediate glass tube. The float d is connected with the jointed lever / in Fig. 2. … such a manner that in moving up or down it opens or closes the cock g. The pipe a for the admission of steam is bent upwards in the interior of the vessel and provided above its mouth with an arched iron plate, whereby the current of steam is uniformly distributed over the surface of the fluid. The…
Cleaning · Dyes and dyeing
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