Cotton weaving: its development, principles, and practice . Fig. 169.—The Klauder-Weldon Dyeing Machine. Fig. 171 shews the driving-gear, the cylinder axis pro-jects to the outside of the casing, where it carries aworm-wheel, gearing into a worm. It is driven throughsuitable connections from the pulley as exhibited. If re-quired it may be driven from a pair of step cones by whichvariations in speed may be had if desired. In this ill us- 306 COTTON WEAVING. tration the cover is removed, the machine is shown chargedwith yarn, with the hanks sustained in position by oneend being carried upon the
Cotton weaving: its development, principles, and practice . Fig. 169.—The Klauder-Weldon Dyeing Machine. Fig. 171 shews the driving-gear, the cylinder axis pro-jects to the outside of the casing, where it carries aworm-wheel, gearing into a worm. It is driven throughsuitable connections from the pulley as exhibited. If re-quired it may be driven from a pair of step cones by whichvariations in speed may be had if desired. In this ill us- 306 COTTON WEAVING. tration the cover is removed, the machine is shown chargedwith yarn, with the hanks sustained in position by oneend being carried upon the stick as seen, and the secondupon another stick which finds its position near the fig. 172 is given a view on the side opposite to thegearing with the pan from which the vat is fed. The yarn is placed upon the sticks just in the manner. Fig. 170.—The Same charged with Hanks. it would be if turned by hand, and it is turned by anautomatic trip which rings a bell if from any cause a skeinor skeins should fail to revolve. In the event of such aninterruption occurring, it requires but a moment to findthe cause and correct it. A second set of sticks is furnishedwith each machine, so that whilst one lot is being dyed,another can be placed upon the second set to be ready forplacing into the machine as soon as the first has been taken YARN BLEACHING AND DYEING. 307 ont. This prevents the machine standing idle whilst the yarnis being got ready. It can thus be kept almost continuallyin operation, which is a great advantage. The machinecan be rapidly charged and discharged, as 100 lb. can beput in or taken out in the short space of three minutes.
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