Useful information for cotton manufacturers . hine. They are then pressed ina hydraulic press, such as described on page 1041, and putinto the proper form for boxing for shipment. OUTFIT OF MACHINERY FOR STARCHING AND DRY= INQ CiINQHAMS AND OTHER YARN DYED GOODS. The accompanying cut shows the standard arrangement ofmachines for starching and drying ginghams and many otheryarn dyed goods, although the outfit is frequently varied tomeet special conditions of location, of results desired, or tosatisfy the preferences of customers. The goods are brought to the machines either in trucksor rolls. T


Useful information for cotton manufacturers . hine. They are then pressed ina hydraulic press, such as described on page 1041, and putinto the proper form for boxing for shipment. OUTFIT OF MACHINERY FOR STARCHING AND DRY= INQ CiINQHAMS AND OTHER YARN DYED GOODS. The accompanying cut shows the standard arrangement ofmachines for starching and drying ginghams and many otheryarn dyed goods, although the outfit is frequently varied tomeet special conditions of location, of results desired, or tosatisfy the preferences of customers. The goods are brought to the machines either in trucksor rolls. They first pass through a starch mangle describedin detail on page 1033, then pass over a small upright dryer,usually consisting of six or eight tinned iron or copper cylin-ders of type described on page 1034 ^d are partially over a tenter where the goods are stretched and heldto an even width while the drying is completed. On leaving the tenter, the goods are wound by a two-drum 1030 Atlanta, Ga STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N« C,. 1031 Atlanta, Ga., STUART W, CRAMER, Charlotte, N. C. Finishing Yarn Dyed Cotton Piece Goods,Continued. winder into large rolls and are ready to be taken to the cal-ender. The tenter almost universally in use in the South is ofthe return type,—that is, the goods enter at one end, pass theentire length, turn and return underneath to the take-off rollsplaced 12 or 15 feet from the entering end. The goods arethen led by floor carrier rolls to the winder placed at theend of the tenter. These tenters may be varied in length, as they are made upin sections, each section ten feet long. They are fitted witheither spring clamp clips or pin clips for holding the goodsat the selvages. The goods are dried by means of hot airblown in between the two breadths of goods from a blowerdrawing air through steam heated coils. The tenter is driven either direct by a double 5 in. x 6 , or through a pair of three-step cone pulleys for vary-ing the spe


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