. The principles and processes of cotton yarn manufacture. FlG 4S. ment may be clearly seen in Fig. 46. The screw d is attached to the frontpart of the licker-in box casting, and tightly secured by a lock-nut. Theforward end of the screw passes through a portion of the fixed frame ofthe card. By turning the nuts d^ ? d^* the licker-in ma}^ be mov^edtowards or away from the cylinder. It is important to notice at thispoint that by the adjustment of the licker-in, the surrounding parts arealso moved. Therefore if these parts have once been accurately set,their relations to the fixed parts always
. The principles and processes of cotton yarn manufacture. FlG 4S. ment may be clearly seen in Fig. 46. The screw d is attached to the frontpart of the licker-in box casting, and tightly secured by a lock-nut. Theforward end of the screw passes through a portion of the fixed frame ofthe card. By turning the nuts d^ ? d^* the licker-in ma}^ be mov^edtowards or away from the cylinder. It is important to notice at thispoint that by the adjustment of the licker-in, the surrounding parts arealso moved. Therefore if these parts have once been accurately set,their relations to the fixed parts always remain the same. Those partswhich move with the licker-in are the mote-knives, whose bracket isbolted to d^ at d, the knife plate, attached to licker-in box as above 68 COTTON YARN MANUFACTURE described, and the undercasings, attached to the casting c\ which in turnis bolted to the licker-in box casting at r^ -. In Fig. 34, r represents the end of a tube which extends acrossthe screen from one side of the machine to the other. Its object is tostrengthe
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