. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . have an uneven appearance. Therolls on this machine should not be less than thirtyinches long, and the cloth roll should travel at thespeed of thirty revolutions per minute. Any make ofmachine of this type will answer the purpose. Thepreference of the author is for machines having re-volving heated rolls, rather than for those having astationary shoe. And this preference is extended toany machine of this type, no matter to what purposeit is put. When goods are of a proper dampness, a machinehaving a
. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . have an uneven appearance. Therolls on this machine should not be less than thirtyinches long, and the cloth roll should travel at thespeed of thirty revolutions per minute. Any make ofmachine of this type will answer the purpose. Thepreference of the author is for machines having re-volving heated rolls, rather than for those having astationary shoe. And this preference is extended toany machine of this type, no matter to what purposeit is put. When goods are of a proper dampness, a machinehaving a stationary iron will give fairly good results,but it is impossible to maintain even dampness, and ifthe goods are a little dry, better results, in the authorsopinion, may be obtained with revolving heated a roll, the whole pressure is concentrated to aline, whereas, with a stationary iron the jjressure isdistributed all over the surface of the iron, and to ironwell goods that are not properly dampened, or goodsthat have dried out to a certain degree, the roll is much — 107 —. Fig. 35. ROLIi BODY IRONER. (Nelson & Kreuter.) — 108
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