File:Cyclopedia of textile work - a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1911) (14782244242).jpg

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Title: Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: American School (Lansing, Ill.)
Subjects: Textile fabrics Textile industry
Publisher: Chicago : American school of correspondence
Contributing Library: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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Fig. 6. Heart Cam. The 5pindles are properly stepped and run in oil with a capclosely fitted to the spindle and covering the step to keep out gritand lint. If the caps are kept in position the steps will last along time. About eight inches above the step rail just beneaththe board covering is the bolster rail with the spindle bearing.Just above the covering, fastened to the spindle with a taper bear-ing, is a flange on which the bobbin rides, held on by the spindleprojecting up into the hole in the bobbin made for that purpose.On that part of the spindle between the step and the upper bear-ing is fastened the whorl for belting the spindle. The jack bobbins or cops are placed in their position justunder the cotton friction or cleaner rail. The yarn passes fromthe cop or jack bobbin through the inside curl of the double quirlguide wire, is wound two or three times around the wire as the ten- IB
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2 2 Q § OS 8 o °s KNITTING. 11 sion may require or the strength of tlie yarn permit; then throughthe outer curl, over the felt on the cotton friction rail, into the por-celain pot eye guide, through the scraper guide, up to the porce-lain guide attached to the friction cup on the screw spindle; thenthrown around the cloth covered part of the winder bobbin towhich it clings and thereby gets its start. When the yarn hasbuilded the bobbin to the requiied diameter at its base the yarnwill rub against the cup. Fig. 7, move it around and up on thescrew spindle ; as the yarn guide is attached to the cup, the yarnis raised with it and consequently does not wind on the bobbin asfar down on its next descent with the building rail when this oper-ation is repeated. Tiie cup, and the yarn with it, moves up grad-ually until the bobbinis full to the top of thespindle leaving the topin the shape of a conejust as it has builded itall the way up. It takesits form from the conicalshape of the empty bo

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