Posted by Steve Cole (12.218.71.227) on March 03, 2003 at 06:36:31:
In Reply to: Making soap from used fryer oil posted by Don Joyner on March 02, 2003 at 16:43:38:
I show that it would take 56.75 pounds of lye and 22 gallons of water. You would not need to heat the oil to much especially if it started out as a liquid. I would just warm it up a little. That is a really big batch to practice with. You may want to do a gallon batch first and work your way up.
: Making liquid soap using used fryer or vegi oil in a
: 55 gallon steel drum. How much lye to use and how
: much other stuff. How hot to heat how much to stir.
: Need some help I am brand new at this business.
: Please reply if you can help me get started.
: joynerdm@wmconnect.com
: Thanks for any help I recieve.