American School of Correspondence · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 60
roll, L, to the feed rolls, N. The press rollcondenses the cotton, that it may be drawn readily between thefeed rolls, which, being small in diameter, could not receive it in aloose form. After passing the feed rolls the cotton is acted uponby the blades of the rigid beater, P. This consists of… … Fig. 6. Section of Horizoutal Cleaning Trunk. on each edge, but not enough to cut the cotton, and as theybecome dulled by constant use the beater can be reversed in itsbearings and the other edges brought into use, both ends of thebeater shaft being made alike for this purpose. The beater generally…
Textile industry and fabrics
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