The practical dry cleaner, scourer, and garment dyer : comprising dry or chemical cleaning; purification of benzine .. (1907)
Brannt, William T. (William Theodore), b. 1844, ed · Philadelphia : H. C. Baird & Co. · leaf 52
29 suspended on steel ball bearings, and is 24 inches in diameter and 14 inches high. The centrifuged goods are examined, and well brushed over with a solution of benzine soap in ben- zine. The garment is spread out on the top of a table covered with zinc, and furnished with a rim, an outlet pipe,… … the machine with fresh benzine containing benzine soap, or worked in the solution in a vat. Finally the goods are centrifuged and hung up for the rest of the benzine to evaporate. When the pieces leave the hydro-extractor they are almost dry, but in order to thoroughly free them from fumes they…
Cleaning · Dyes and dyeing
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