Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York, Frank P. Bennett · leaf 457
n is then passed to the break-er picker. The speed of the beater(two-bladed rigid type) is about 1,500 456 A COTTON FABRICS GLOSSARY revolutions per minute, that of the fan,1,400 revolutions per minute. Theweight of the laps at the front shouldbe about 40 pounds, or a 16-ounce lap.The laps are put… … Fig. 5. end should be about 37 pounds, or a12-ounce lap for peeler cotton to makethis class of goods. The laps are put up at the finisherpicker and doubled four into one. Itis at this point that the CUT ROVING IS MIXED IN (it having been previously put througha special picker, which takes out…
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