. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . 6 f, -^34-. a 6 o «< b — 335 — shoes in which revolve padded cylinders. These cres-cent plates or chests are so arranged that the goods willpass between one covered cylinder and its accompany-ing steam-chest to another covered cylinder and steam-chest, and so continne until the goods are dried andironed. One make of this class of machine, theParagon, Fig. 94, is made in sections, and, whena greater capacity is desired, new sections are machine is sometimes arranged with revolvingheated
. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . 6 f, -^34-. a 6 o «< b — 335 — shoes in which revolve padded cylinders. These cres-cent plates or chests are so arranged that the goods willpass between one covered cylinder and its accompany-ing steam-chest to another covered cylinder and steam-chest, and so continne until the goods are dried andironed. One make of this class of machine, theParagon, Fig. 94, is made in sections, and, whena greater capacity is desired, new sections are machine is sometimes arranged with revolvingheated cylinders running in contact with a paddeddrum, BO that the goods are first ironed on one side andthen on the other. The revolving heated cylinder givesthe goods a finish, and the stationary shoe gives it thedrying capacity. The A. T. Ilagen Co. make a machinewhich has an arrangement of endless aprons to carrythe goods back underneath and in contact with theheated plates. The surfaces of these plates are finishedon a planer, making a smooth surface for the aprons tomove over. After the goods have
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