American School of Correspondence · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 126
Fig. .53. Feed Plate for Sea Island Cotton. 108 COTTON SPINNING. 71 roll, two rolls were used which were about 11 inches in diameter.The cotton was carried forward between them to the leader, orcylinder, many of the older cards having no leader. The distancefrom the bite of the feed rolls to the… … Fig. 54. Adjustable Feed Plate. radial lines A and B)was about 1| inches,and, unless the ii b e r swere at least 1|- incheslong, they became de-tached from the bite ofthe rolls before they hadreceived any combingand. the cotton was de-livered to the cylinderin small tufts. To remedy this, the rolls…
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