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  2. Clothes dryer - Wikipedia

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    An American style clothes dryer with a rear control panel A European style clothes dryer with a front control panel. A clothes dryer (tumble dryer, drying machine, or simply dryer) is a powered household appliance that is used to remove moisture from a load of clothing, bedding and other textiles, usually after they are washed in the washing machine.

  3. Washer-dryer - Wikipedia

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    This Miele washer-dryer has a complex control panel and display to handle various options (2012). A combi washer dryer (also known more simply as a washer dryer in the UK) is a combination in a single cabinet of an autowasher and a tumble dryer. It should not be confused with a "stacked" combination of a separate autowasher and a separate ...

  4. Roper Technologies - Wikipedia

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    In 1988, Electrolux purchased Roper's lawn and garden products division. Roper was added to Husqvarna and Poulan/Weedeater divisions forming the new brand American Yard Products. [8] In 1989, Whirlpool Corporation acquired the Roper brand. [9] In 1992, Roper initiated a corporate acquisition program, supported by an initial public offering. [10]

  5. Laundry symbol - Wikipedia

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    A laundry symbol, also called a care symbol, is a pictogram indicating the manufacturer's suggestions as to methods of washing, drying, dry-cleaning and ironing clothing. Such symbols are written on labels, known as care labels or care tags , attached to clothing to indicate how a particular item should best be cleaned.

  6. Rotary dryer - Wikipedia

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    A rotary dryer is a type of industrial dryer used to reduce or minimize the moisture content of the material it is handling by bringing it into contact with a heated gas. [1] The dryer is made up of a rotating cylinder ("drum" or "shell"), a drive mechanism, and a support structure (commonly concrete posts or a steel frame).

  7. Roper - Wikipedia

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    Roper Technologies, American industrial company; Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing; USS Roper (DD-147), an American navy ship; Roper, a style of cowboy boot with a short heel and round toe; Ropers, mascots of the Will Rogers High School; Roper, a Whirlpool Corporation brand of household appliances; Roper (band), an American Christian pop ...

  8. Wash copper - Wikipedia

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    Clothes were agitated within the copper with a washing dolly, a vertical stick with either a metal cone or short wooden legs on it. After washing, the laundry was lifted out of the boiling water using the washing dolly or a similar device, and placed on a strainer resting on a laundry tub or similar container to capture the wash water and begin ...

  9. Industrial dryer - Wikipedia

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    Rotary dryer 10 t/h TORBED Sawdust Dryer. Industrial dryers are used to efficiently process large quantities of bulk materials that need reduced moisture levels. Depending on the amount and the makeup of material needing to be dried, industrial dryers come in many different models constructed specifically for the type and quantity of material to be processed.