. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . Fig. 49. TROY No. 5 COI^LAR AND CUFF IRONER.(Troy Laundry Machinery Co.) 178. Fig. 50. MAMMOTH COLLAR AND CUFF IRONKR.(American Laundry Machinery Co.) — 179 — heated roll, thus making one heated roll do all theironing. Seven hundred dozen pieces per day is aboutthe capacity of these machines, and they do very nicework. In these machines the jDressure is also appliedby weights, and they are so geared that several differentfinishes may be j)roduced. Collar-ironing machines of lesser capacity than those
. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . Fig. 49. TROY No. 5 COI^LAR AND CUFF IRONER.(Troy Laundry Machinery Co.) 178. Fig. 50. MAMMOTH COLLAR AND CUFF IRONKR.(American Laundry Machinery Co.) — 179 — heated roll, thus making one heated roll do all theironing. Seven hundred dozen pieces per day is aboutthe capacity of these machines, and they do very nicework. In these machines the jDressure is also appliedby weights, and they are so geared that several differentfinishes may be j)roduced. Collar-ironing machines of lesser capacity than thosealready described, are those having one heated roll andone padded roll. This type of machine is representedby the Nelson & Kreuter tegular collar-ironer. This machine has a padded roll above the heatedroll, and a return apron, which carries the work backto the operator after it has been passed through. Itis an excellent machine of medium capacity, and is usedextensively in the custom laundries. The pressure inthis style of machine is usually applied by springs orscrews. It is built for the purpose of producing highgloss, and while domestic finish may
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