. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . Fig. 28a. SHIRT PRESS. (Henrici Laundry Machinery Co.) 86. Figr. 29. COMBINATION SHIRT PRESS. (American Laundry Machinery Co.) — 87 — common jackscrew may be used affords a Very cheapand satisfactory press. Some factories are equipped with a power screwarrangement which is very convenient, but as this de-vice is not practical in every locality, the details ofits construction will not be given. Anything that willpress the goods together after they are placed in thebox is all that is needed. After the
. The launderer. A practical treatise on the management and the operation of a steam laundry . Fig. 28a. SHIRT PRESS. (Henrici Laundry Machinery Co.) 86. Figr. 29. COMBINATION SHIRT PRESS. (American Laundry Machinery Co.) — 87 — common jackscrew may be used affords a Very cheapand satisfactory press. Some factories are equipped with a power screwarrangement which is very convenient, but as this de-vice is not practical in every locality, the details ofits construction will not be given. Anything that willpress the goods together after they are placed in thebox is all that is needed. After the goods are pressedthe truck can be run into the ironing-room and allowedto remain there until the goods are ready to iron. The dampening so far described is for goods whichare to be ironed by machines. The dampening of shirtsto be iroftd by hand is usually done by the personwho irons them, as each individual is particular to havehis work dampened to suit himself. The degrees ofdampness vary according to the ideas of the ironers iron goods considerably damper thanothers, so the matter of dampening for hand ironersneed not be treated
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