Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects . latch ring oryarn guide. Then raise the elevating cam on the cam cylinder op-posite the automatic switch, set the automatic switch so that it will notpull the needles down and hold back the switch cam shifter so that itwill not change the switch. Turn the machine by hand and the nee-dles will all raise above the cams. Then pull out the plugs which holdthe brass ring in place, and raise the cylinder out of m
Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects . latch ring oryarn guide. Then raise the elevating cam on the cam cylinder op-posite the automatic switch, set the automatic switch so that it will notpull the needles down and hold back the switch cam shifter so that itwill not change the switch. Turn the machine by hand and the nee-dles will all raise above the cams. Then pull out the plugs which holdthe brass ring in place, and raise the cylinder out of machine. Take o Qg N o o Fig. 143. 246 KNITTING 229 out the broken or damaged needles and put in new ones; replace thecylinder and lock the brass ring in place. Push the elevating camdown, and push down ten or twelve needles directly above the switchcam shifter. This will allow the automatic switch room to the machine and the needles will all go down to the level. Thendrop the center switch cam. To replace a sinker, take off the sinker cam plate, replacing andadjusting it again after replacing the, sinker. To Set a Pattern for Stockings or Hose. In starting a stocking or. Fig. 144. hose, the two indicators on the outside end of the pattern wheel shouldstand together. On the inside end of the pattern wheel are two discsor wheels. Each of these discs has a trip or pawl fastened upon it bya clamp, which can be moved back and forth by loosening the screwswhich hold it in place. These trips operate upon the change motion tochange from the circular motion to the reciprocating motion. Theinside disc is for the toe, and the second one is for the heel. Upon theside of the toe disc is a high point and an incline. The high pointoperates the stop motion to stop the machine when the hose is com- 247 230 KNITTING plete, or to make a loose course when making a ladys hose as stringwork. The incline operates the stitch gauge to regulate the lengthof the stitch of the leg and ankle. T
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