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Title: Catalog 13: Carrier air washers and humidifiers: applied to public office and industrial buildings, with notes on humidity
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Carrier Air Conditioning Company of America
Subjects: air purification -- catalogs humidity control equipment and supplies -- catalogs Division 23 HVAC air-cleaning devices particulate air-filtration humidity control equipment humidifiers
Publisher: Carrier Air Conditioning Company of America
Contributing Library: MBJ collection

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f a Carrier Self-Cleaning- Rotary Strainer. The strainer which sets in the tank under the washeris cylindrical in shape. The suction line to the pump runsthrough one of the trunnions upon which it revolves. Thescreen of the strainer is made of fine mesh copper wire cloth,so that any dirt getting through it will easily pass throughthe nozzle. Cleaning Brush: The revolving strainer, as will benoted from the cut, has a stiff round brush which also revolves,and thus constantly sweeps the strainer and keeps it clean of alldirt. The dirt swept from the screen goes into a small tankso that it can not again mingle with the water. The small tank should be cleaned once a week, except undervery dirty conditions, an operation which takes not more thanfifteen minutes. A one quarter horse power motor will drive a strainer ofthe largest size. This combination of large nozzle orifice in the nozzles anda self-cleaning strainer, is of great benefit in reducing theattention required by the apparatus. 23
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One of Four Carrier Type A Washers Installed inHotel McAlpin, New York 24 Carrier Air Conditioning Company - of America Details Characteristic of CarrierType A Washers Type **A Carrier Air Washer and Humidifier is built for the most efficient washing and purifying of airunder our varying atmospheric conditions, to give a reasonablecooling effect in summer either from contact with cold wateror from evaporation, and is adapted for humidity control forthe winter months. In comparing this machine with any competing standardwasher on the market, it will he found that:ist. It has more than TWICE as many nozzles to evenly distribute the spray, and mix it with the dirt and dust.2nd. It has more than FOUR times the washing surface provided to remove the dust and dirt.3rd. It has FOUR times (or more) as many eliminators,breaking the air up into thin passages and bringing itinto more intimate contact with the washing surface. 4th. It has eliminators which baffle the air through aSMALLER angle, g

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