1914 illustrated and descriptive catalog of Whitin cotton waste machinery and of various systems of working cotton waste (1914) (14592192288)

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Title: 1914 illustrated and descriptive catalog of Whitin cotton waste machinery and of various systems of working cotton waste
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Whitin Machine Works (Whitinsville, Mass.)
Subjects: Cotton machinery
Publisher: Whitinsville, Mass. : Whitin Machine Works
Contributing Library: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Digitizing Sponsor: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth



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BALE BREAKER This Machine is designed for the purpose of opening the stockfrom the bale. Where any great amount of stock is to be handled,the machine can be placed in the warehouse, and as the stock passesthrough the machine, it can be distributed or exhausted to the binsin the cleaning and mixing department. The Production of this machine is from 15,000 to 20,000 lbs.in 10 hours, and it delivers the stock to the next process opened inthe best possible condition. Speed of main shaft 450 r. p. m. Size of pulleys 12 x 2;.Horse Power consumption is from -4 to 5 horse power.Belting Required: Pin apron belt 9, 3 of 3 belting.Feed and Delivery apron belt 17, 0 of 2; belting.Extras: Fans and Exhauster system,Traveling aprons and Conveyer system.Floor Space: 13, 8 x 5, 10;.Weights: Net Weight 4500 pounds,Shipping Weight 4600 pounds. Page 15
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WILLOW This Machine is used for cleaning any character of stock, andis equipped with a fan for down draft, exhausting the dust from thestock to the dust chamber of the Picking Department. It can beadjusted to willow the stock, more or less, as it may require. It canbe made nearly automatic in its operation by cutting away the floorbeneath the machine and allowing the dust to drop through ontoan apron, which will carry it to the dumps; and the discharge ofthe clean stock can also be transferred by apron or exhauster systemto bins. This machine is built with either hand feed or automaticfeed. The Production is 1500 to 2500 pounds per day of 10 hours.Horse Power consumption is about 4 horse power.Speed of cylinder 320 r. p. m. Size of pulleys Ki x 4.Belting Required: Feed apron belt 11, 0 of 2f belting,Fan belt 9, 9§ of 2 belting.Regulator belt 4, 10 of 2 belting,Roll belt 6, 4 of U belting, Delivery apron band 15, 0 x ; diameter belting.Extras Required: Fans and pipes for exhauster sys