The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, February 15, 1984, Page Page 9, Image 9
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DRAW-IN MACHINE?A new draw-in
the Cloth Warehouse. A 160 inch Barb
installed which will enable the drawing
beam arrangement. Heyward Tumblin h
Garel Satterfield, Loom Technician Inst
to operate the machine.
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FIRST LOOM ARRIVES?Much exciti
weaving machine arrived February 13.
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ALIGNING AND LEVELLING?Each <
, machines must be in a specific place
i have a maximum reed span of 141.7
panels at 330 picks per minute.
room has been built at the North end of
er-Coleman draw-in machine has been
; of Sulzer warp patterns with the dual
as been trained as operator technician,
ructor inspector, has also been trained
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iment was created when the first Sulzer
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of the plants 80 PS3600 Sulzer weaving
and perfectly level. The new machines
inches and can weave two 65 V2 inch
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SLASHER FRONT WIDENED?A new
installed on the already in place slasher."
slash beams up to approximately 80". Exi
with shaft drive to reduce lost motion an
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HANDLE WITH CARE?Employees of
handle the new weaving machines with c;
supports in trailer trucks to their final d
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THIS IS THE WAY IT'S DONE?Allii
proper weaving practices on the new m
PS4000 which has a maximum reed spr
48" panels simultaneously at 325 pick
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West Point slasher front has been
rhe new front will enable the plant to
sting chain drives have been replaced
d improve efficiency.
Byars Machinery were cautioned to
ire as they removed them from special
estination in the Weave Room.
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e Campbell instructs Prue Waters in
achines. Prue is training on a Sulzer
ead of 157 W and can produce three
s per minute.