The art of weaving, by hand and by power, with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times (1844)
Gilroy, Clinton G · New York, Baldwin · leaf 181
to allow thelevers to play when the machine is working. This roller has astring connected to the escapement and another to the hook presser.In the hook presser are wires fixed that press on the under part ofthe hooks. These different parts are put in motion by means oftreadles and marches, as in… … DRAW LOOM. 167 the principal of which are as follow : 1, is a knee shaft; 2, shortmarches, one for each leaf of the ground harness or headles ; 3, acouper for turning the trap board 5 ; 4, a long march for workingthe drawing machine, a, e, i, o, are the ends of the treadles: a isfor opening a…
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