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Modern Cotton Spinning Machinery, Its Principles and Construction

Chapter 31: ASA LEES & CO. Limited, Soho Iron Works,
By Joseph Nasmith
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This practical manual surveys the machinery and methods used to prepare and spin cotton, examining fiber structure and the sequence of operations from ginning, opening, and scutching through carding, combing, drawing, slubbing, mule and ring spinning to finishing processes such as reeling, winding, gassing, and spooling. It emphasizes the mechanical principles behind machine construction, provides numerous detailed illustrations and workshop drawings, and describes common modifications, accessories, and maintenance concerns from a machinist’s viewpoint. Chapters on card clothing, grinding, and stripping, together with appendices and a glossary, supply concise technical reference and hands-on guidance for practitioners and students of textile mechanics.

ASA LEES & CO. Limited, Soho Iron Works,

OLDHAM.

PATENT REVOLVING FLAT CARDING ENGINE.

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ASA LEES & CO.

LIMITED,

SOHO IRON WORKS, OLDHAM.

MANCHESTER OFFICE (Open Tuesdays and Fridays), 27, HOPWOOD AVENUE.

CONSTRUCTORS OF

ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY

For Preparing, Spinning, and Doubling Cotton and Wool.

OPENERS.—Improved Cotton Openers, with Porcupine Cylinders. Crichton’s Openers and Patent Exhaust Openers.

SCUTCHERS OR LAP MACHINES.—Single or Double, with our Patent Feed Regulator, with rope driving.

OPENER AND LAP MACHINES combined.

SINGLE CARDING ENGINES, with Rollers and Clearers.

SINGLE REVOLVING FLAT CARDING ENGINES, with various widths of flats, and recent improvements.

DOUBLE CARDING ENGINES of various Patterns, with Rollers and Clearers, or with Revolving Flats.

COMPOSITE DOUBLE CARDING ENGINES, with Rollers and Clearers on first Cylinder, and Revolving Flats on Finishing Cylinder.

CARDING ENGINES for Wool, Wadding, &c. Condensers, &c.

DRAWING FRAMES, with Improved Front and Back Stopping Motions. With Full Can Stopping Motion, Weight Relieving Motion, and Traverse Motion, if required.

SLUBBING, INTERMEDIATE & ROVING FRAMES, made from new Patterns, with recent Improvements, Ordinary or Long Spindle Collars, &c. Taylor’s Patent Cone Releasing Motion.

PATENT SELF-ACTING MULES for Cotton, Coarse or Fine Counts.

PATENT SELF-ACTING MULES for Wool, Shoddy, Mungo, and Cotton Waste.

PATENT SELF-ACTING MULES for Worsted.

PATENT SELF-ACTING TWINERS, with Improved Horizontal Brass Locking Slide with Moving Creels, or on the Mule principle, with Stationary Creels.

PATENT SELF-ACTING TWINERS for Twisting or Doubling Wool, Worsted, or Mixed Yarns.

FLYER THROSTLE FRAMES, for Spinning or Doubling.

IMPROVED RING SPINNING AND DOUBLING FRAMES.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE:—

BAERLEIN & CO., 12, Blackfriars Street, SALFORD, MANCHESTER,

To whom all Communications relating to Continental Business should be addressed.

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