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Disinfecting Fluids

1. Creosote……………………....…    40 gallons
Rosin, powdered…………………...    56 pounds
Caustic sodadye, 38° Tw………….     9 gallons
Boiling water……………………..…    12 gallons
Methylated spirit…………………...     1 gallon
Black treacle……………………….    14 pounds

Melt the rosin and add the creosote; run in the lyes; then add the matter and Methylated spirit mixed together, and
the treacle; boil all till dissolved and mix well together.

2. – Hot water………………………  120 pounds
Caustic soda lye, 38° B…………..  120 pounds
Rosin…………………………….….  500 pounds
Creosote…………………………....  450 pounds

Boil together the water, lye and rosin, till dissolved; turn off steam and stir in the creosote; keep on steam to nearly
boiling all the time, but so as not to boil over, until thoroughly incorporated.

3. – Fresh-made soap

(Hard Yellow)…………………...…...     7 pounds
Gas tar…………………………….....   21 pounds
Water, with 2 pounds soda…………   21 pounds

Dissolve soap (cut in fine shavings) in the gas tar; then add slowly the soda and water which has been dissolved.

4. – Rosin…………………………....      1 cwt.
Caustic soda lye. 18° B…………….   16 gallons
Black tar oil……………………….....    ½ gallon
Nitro-naphthalene dissolved in
Boiling water (about ½ Gallon)……..     2 pounds

Melt the rosin, add the caustic lye; then stir in the tar oil and add the nitro naphthalene.