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DEGREASING PLANT [1 record]

Record 1 1986-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furs and Fur Industry
OBS

"degrease": To remove grease from hides or skins in tanning by tumbling them in solvents.

OBS

Fatty skins are degreased with detergent and paraffin solvents, washed, and repickled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pelleteries et fourrures
OBS

"dégraissage" : Nettoyage de la fourrure dans un tonneau rotatif au contact de sciure fine qui absorbe les particules grasses et qui est ensuite éliminée par la force centrifuge.

Spanish

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