Illustrated and descriptive catalog of Whitin cotton weaving machinery - and handbook of useful information for overseers and operatives (1913) (14756296036)

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Title: Illustrated and descriptive catalog of Whitin cotton weaving machinery : and handbook of useful information for overseers and operatives
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Whitin Machine Works (Whitinsville, Mass.)
Subjects: Cotton machinery
Publisher: Whitinsville, MA : Whitin Machine Works
Contributing Library: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Digitizing Sponsor: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth



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EXTRA HEAVY FRICTION ROLLS This machine is designed to impart any desired tension to theheaviest duck warps during the operation of beaming. The framing,rolls and bearings are made exceptionally heavy to withstand theheavy pull of the beaming machine. Friction is applied to thetop roll by means of a friction pulley on each end of the roll shaft.The friction on the bottom rolls is varied by levers with adjustableweights acting in conjunction with brake shoes on the surfaces ofthe rolls. Width of rolls 60. Page 61
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HEAVY DUCK BEAMER This machine is especially designed for beaming from chains orsectional beams, for the heaviest duck work that may be required.The yarn is drawn from the friction rolls through a reed, located atthe back of the machine, by a heavily built driving mechanism.The head and foot beam stocks are readily adjusted to each otherfor different lengths of beams by means of a hand wheel fixed to ashaft which has a right and left screw thereon. Pulleys: 18 diameter by 6 face. Page G3 Miscellaneous ^y The following pages contain diagramsillustrating common styles of Take-up Motions that may he applied to our Looms. Diagrams ofother styles will be sent on application. Page G6 Standard Model 19 Cloth Roll.40 to 100 Picks