Knitting; a manual of practical instruction in the mechanical details of all types of knitting machinery, their operation, adjustment, and care (1909)
American School of Correspondence, Metcalf, M. A. [from old catalog] · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 209
o them without touching. 187 172 KNITTING Latch Openers. The steel plates fastened to the carriage, withupper ends hooked and having knife edges, are called the latch openers(See D, Fig. 98, also Fig. 105). Their function is to open or guardthe latches of the needles, so as to admit the yarn into… … Fig. 100. 8-inch Bed, Showing Drop-Jack. SO that the pointer will rest on one hundred, and at every revolutionof the crank, the dial will move one point, thus indicating each roundknit. Gibs. The needles are held in position by two flat slides withbevelled edges, called gibs, on which the carriage…
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