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 27
rolls may also be applied. Tables : — See Table of Production, and also the Change DraughtGear Table. Floor Space : — From outside full lap to outside 10 in. trough,about 7 ft. 9 in., and 4 ft. 9 in. wide. Belting Required : — For licker-in and double comb pulley, 10ft. 7 in., of 1 \ in. belt; for… … This machine is similar to the common Top card, the principaldifference being in the stripping mechanism. It is arranged, (withoutcomplication) so that the flats nearest the feed rolls may be strippedoftener than those nearest the doffer. In this way the first six may bestripped three times : the…