. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of Whitin cotton yarn machinery : and handbook of useful information for overseers and operators . g better quality of work and a largerproductive capacity. The machines are built either 36 or 39inches wide, and equipped for either dry or wet twisting ; thenumber of spindles and the spaces are as per table on page boxed end is used, enclosing the twist and builder motiongearing. Ready access to the gearing is obtained by removablepanels, held in position by efficient locking devices. AUgearing is machine cut, and teeth have wide faces, whichfeatu
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of Whitin cotton yarn machinery : and handbook of useful information for overseers and operators . g better quality of work and a largerproductive capacity. The machines are built either 36 or 39inches wide, and equipped for either dry or wet twisting ; thenumber of spindles and the spaces are as per table on page boxed end is used, enclosing the twist and builder motiongearing. Ready access to the gearing is obtained by removablepanels, held in position by efficient locking devices. AUgearing is machine cut, and teeth have wide faces, whichfeatures ensure quiet running and freedom from expensive twist gearing is so designed that a wide range in differenttwist combinations is afforded, as can readily be seen and appre-ciated by reference to the appended change twist gear the option of the purchaser the gearing may be arranged todrive each side of the frame independent of the other, therebyproducing two different twists at the same time. Adjustable feet are provided for the sampsons and footend in order to facilitate the levelling of the frame. Page 127. The rolls, l^ in diameter are furnished in two styles, viz :two lines of bottom rolls, with single line of heavy top rolls, generally used in heavydry twisting ; and singleline of bottom rolls withsingle line of top rolls,which are used for bothdry and wet dry twisting the bot-tom rolls are of steeland the top rolls of pol-ished cast iron. For wettwisting the rolls arebrass or brass coveredand the yarn is heldunder water containedin a trough, by glassrods or revolving brassrolls, supported by liftingarms at frequent inter-vals on a lifter order to free the yarnfrom the water, or to clean the trough, a simple and effectivelifting device is provided at the foot end of the frame. The water troughs are so arranged that they can beconnected with the water and drain system of the mill, so that acontinuous circulation of clean water
Size: 1641px × 1523px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidillustrateddescr00owen
