The Whitin Machine Works, Whitinsville, Mass. builders of cotton machinery : cards, railway heads, drawing frames, spinning frames, spoolers, wet and dry twisters, reels, long chain quilling machines, looms, etc., etc (1896)
Whitin Machine Works (Whitinsville, Mass.) · East Douglas, Mass. : Batcheller · leaf 26
meter, carding surface 37] in.wide. Doffer: —18 in. diameter, carding surface 37! in. wide. Flats: — 37] in. X ft in. width of points. Floor Space: — Outside coiler, 9 ft. 6 in. X 5 ft. 6 in.; withoutcoiler 8 ft. 2 in. X 5 ft. 2 in. Belting: — For licker-in 12 ft. 3 in. of i| in. belt; for side… … This machine is built with shell feed, screens under cylinderand escutcheons over the ends of cylinder. By these means theair currents are controlled, and the annoyance of balling out atthe doffer is wholly obviated. The machine is capable of doing alarge quantity of first class work suitable for…
