Modern Cotton Spinning Machinery, Its Principles and Construction

by Joseph Nasmith

PLATT BROTHERS & CO. Ltd.
MACHINISTS,
HARTFORD WORKS, OLDHAM, ENGLAND,
MAKERS OF MACHINERY FOR
PREPARING, COMBING, SPINNING, DOUBLING & WEAVING
COTTON, WOOL, WORSTED, & SILK,

INCLUDING

PATENT MACARTHY ROLLER COTTON GINS, for Long or Short Stapled Cotton.

IMPROVED COTTON BALE BREAKER, with and without Mixing Lattices.

HARD WASTE BREAKING UP MACHINES.

CRIGHTON’S OPENERS, with Improved Creeper Feeder.

PATENT “EXHAUST” OPENERS, with or without Lap Machines, and with Patent Travelling Dirt Lattice applied to Dust Trunk.

SCUTCHERS, with Patent Pedal Regulators.

REVOLVING SELF-STRIPPING FLAT CARDING ENGINES,
1888 PATENT,
Of Various Sections, from 72 Flats 2in. wide, 90 Flats 1⁵⁄₈in. wide, to 106 Flats 1³⁄₈in. wide.
PATENT APPARATUS FOR GRINDING THE FLATS FROM THEIR WORKING SURFACES.

ROLLER & CLEARER CARDING ENGINES, Single or Double, made to any width required.
CARD GRINDING MACHINES. PATENT BURRING MACHINES FOR WOOL.
COTTON CARDS combined with CONDENSERS,
SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR WASTE OR COARSE SPINNING.
CARDS AND CONDENSERS FOR WOOL, Martin’s, Bolette’s, Sachsische and other Systems, with Ball, Scotch, and Blamire’s Feeding Arrangements.