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 250
f the Acme type. Fig. 132, comprisesa stationary needle cylinder, an encircling rotating cam cylinder, andlatch needles with butts or lateral projections in their shanks. Theneedle cylinder has a series of longitudinal, parallel grooves on itsouter surface, and the cam cylinder is provided with… … cylinder revolves, the butts come in contact with and slide up and downthe inclines or cams, and so cause the requisite up-and-down move-ment of the needles in the operation of knitting. Operation. The needle is lowered to knit, by what is called thestitch cam, which has a diagonally inclinededge,…
Knitting machines
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