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 299
s, instead ofbeing close together, as usual in fluted bar machinery, are placed sofar apart, that the middle row of combs 2, are included betweenthe two rows of guides, in order that the carriage A or 7, may passcompletely out from between one row of warp or guide threads,before the same carriage… … once. The guide bars 1* and 8, are capable of shogging endways,in order to rack the warp threads, as usual in other machines.The racking is effected by a lever Z, at the bottom of the machine,actuated by a cam, by which lever the middle comb bar 3, isracked endways when required to produce the…
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