Overhead Beater (Optional)
A-Series Dobby Loom Assembly Manual
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Overhead Beater (optional equipment)
6)
Insert the carriage bolts through the holes near each end of the
beater top and then through the slots that are just below the metal
bracket of each upright.
7)
Place the beater in the loom. For now, it will just sit in the loom
resting on top of the cloth beam supports just in front of the
harnesses. It may tend to fall forward or backward until it is
attached later in this process.
Mount the Hanging Arms
The hanging arms are marked right and left. Make sure you install the
correct arm for each side.
1)
Using a 1/8"Allen wrench, remove the 3/8" stop collars from the
metal shafts at the top of the upright on the beater.
Figure 100 - Mount hanging arms
2)
Put a spacer, than a hanging arm onto the shaft
3)
Replace and tighten the stop collar. Make sure to leave enough
clearance for this pivot point to swing freely.
