. The miller, millwright and millfurnisher. Fig. 178.—Wrong. Fig. 179.—Wrong. Forms of Cockhead. be shortened in the eye so that the bail need not be detached when the faceof the stone wears down. Different forms of cockheads are shown in Figs. 176 to 179 second one, Fig. 177, is of the proper form to give free oscillation inevery direction, as well as easy rotation. The others are bad forms in everyway. Followers should in any and all positions of the spindle have a full anduniform pressure throughout their entire length and breadth and against thespindle neck. The ordinary form
. The miller, millwright and millfurnisher. Fig. 178.—Wrong. Fig. 179.—Wrong. Forms of Cockhead. be shortened in the eye so that the bail need not be detached when the faceof the stone wears down. Different forms of cockheads are shown in Figs. 176 to 179 second one, Fig. 177, is of the proper form to give free oscillation inevery direction, as well as easy rotation. The others are bad forms in everyway. Followers should in any and all positions of the spindle have a full anduniform pressure throughout their entire length and breadth and against thespindle neck. The ordinary form of wrought-iron spindle is shown in Fig. 180, thesteel cockhead and toe being shown by the dotted lines to project into thespindle. 298 MOUNTING THE BURRS. The mill spindle should be kept well oiled, because not only does the in-creased friction necessitate a greater amount of power to drive the stones,but the spindle itself becomes abraded, and may heat so as to stick in thestep. The plan of putting a string around the spindle has th
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