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Textile & Handloom Exercise 1.3.26
Shawl Weaving Artisan - Power Looms and Handlooms

Identification of power loom

Objectives : At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
• identify and sketch different parts of power loom

Requirements

Tools/Equipment’s/Instruments Materials
• Power loom - 1No. • Note book - 1No.
• Pencil - 1No.
• Sharpener - 1No.
• Eraser - 1No.

Power loom parts

Table 1

S No. Name of the part Functions S No Name of the part Functions
1 Heald Shaft (Harness Frame) 10 Automatic Warp Stop Sensors
Cam, Dobby, or Jacquard 11 Weft Stop Motion Sensor
2
Shedding System 12 Automatic Temple Adjustment
3 Nozzles 13 PLC (Programmable Logic
4 Shuttle Controller)
Weft Carriers (for Rapier 14 Motor & Gearbox
5
Looms) 15 Control Panel with Display
6 Reed (Beater System) 16 Optical & Magnetic Sensors
7 Beater Shaft & Crank Belt Drive or Gear Drive
17
8 Take-Up Roller (Cloth Beam) System
9 Warp Beam

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