[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough] page 104

Poplar 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Electrolytic Disinfecting Fluid.
The electrolytic disinfecting fluid as manufactured contains approximately
9-10 grammes per litre of free chlorine and is broken down to a
strength of approximately 4 grammes per litre for distribution.
During the year 1932, 61,940 gallons were manufactured and broken
down to 127,500 gallons of weaker solution for distribution.

Table: The production of the solution at a strength of 4 grammes of available chlorine per litre has averaged 111,373 gallons per annum for three years at an average annual cost of £2,274, the cost per gallon thus being 5d.

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The production of the solution at a strength of 4 grammes of available chlorine per litre has averaged 111,373 gallons per annum for three years at an average annual cost of £2,274, the cost per gallon thus being 5d.

	Quantity Produced.
	As Manufactured.		As Issued. (i.e., Weaker Solution.)	Electricity Consumed.
	Gallons.		Gallons.	Units.
	No. 1 Apparatus	21,870		44,880	11,268½
	No. 2 Apparatus	21,510		44,100	11,082½
	No. 3 Apparatus (11 months only)		18,560	38,520	9,594½
Totals		61,940	127,500	31,945½
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Table: The production of the solution at a strength of 4 grammes of available chlorine per litre has averaged 111,373 gallons per annum for three years at an average annual cost of £2,274, the cost per gallon thus being 5d.