Electrical news and engineering . same sockets and with or withoutthe same flat tin shades, causing many times the glare be-cause of higher intrinsic brilliancy—with consequent great-er eye-fatigue. The end was worse than the condition obtained a few years ago in the weave roomof Canadian Cottons, Limited. Hamilton, prior to adoptionof the scheme shown in Fig. 1. The operator cares forlooms on. both sides of the aisle, therefore layout of ma-chines consist of long rows of looms with alternate operat-ing and back aisles. Sixty watt Mazda B lamps wereused with Benjamin deep bowl t
Electrical news and engineering . same sockets and with or withoutthe same flat tin shades, causing many times the glare be-cause of higher intrinsic brilliancy—with consequent great-er eye-fatigue. The end was worse than the condition obtained a few years ago in the weave roomof Canadian Cottons, Limited. Hamilton, prior to adoptionof the scheme shown in Fig. 1. The operator cares forlooms on. both sides of the aisle, therefore layout of ma-chines consist of long rows of looms with alternate operat-ing and back aisles. Sixty watt Mazda B lamps wereused with Benjamin deep bowl type, enamelled reflectorsockets. Units in operating aisles were placed betweeneach pair of looms, approximately 8 ft. apart with mountingheight of S ft. In the back aisles alternate units only wereplaced and at a mounting height of 10 ft. Despite the factthat the product consists mostly of dark-colored fabrics,the light on the work was greatly increased. Since instal-lation the long runs of conduit in the operating aisles have. Fig. 1—Canadian Cottons Ltd., Ha Fig. 2—Canadian Cottons, Marysville. been shifted lengthwise to the units in line with centres of loom- to minimize -hallow-, cast by mechanism nl looms. Note the interference by multiplicity of shafting. pulleys ami belting. Here again electricity can be calledupon to improve conditions bj use of individual motor- orby under-floor drive, eliminating line-shafl drive, winch, atit- comparative!) high speed keeps the cotton linl disturb-ed, spreading it everywhere, making breathing a difficult) ,,n,l depositing lint on lamps and reflectors, reducing iiency. In tins case the lark colored lint, if not removedfrequently, would greatly impair usefulness of the systemI,, Fig, ?_• i- shown an installation with similar charaiteri tics in another mill rot thi same compan) in Mar) \ tile. N B Vftei threi year* ol op< ration tl nagemenl express then ati faction More than 600 units are in usein this one ro
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