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Tappet and dobby looms : their mechanism and management (1912)

Roberts, Thomas · Manchester [Greater Manchester] : Emmott & Co., Ltd. · leaf 28

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h the T-bolt L, whichis bolted to the starting lever. The brake clog should beadjusted to the wheel so that it makes contact on the BALANCE WHEEL 17 entire braking surface of the clog, and the parts shouldbe kept free from grease. Another feature of this brake motion is the provisionwhich is made… … Fig. 7. permits of the brake being applied with the pistol leverin position. Balance Wheel.—A balance or hand wheel is usuallyfixed on to the end of the crankshaft as an appendage tothe driving motion; this enables the weaver or tuner tomanipulate the loom by hand when necessary. A minoradvantage…

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