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The art of weaving, by hand and by power (1844)

Gilroy, Clinton G · New York, G. D. Baldwin · leaf 305

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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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