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Textile & Handloom Exercise 1.3.30
Shawl Weaving Artisan - Power Looms and Handlooms

Parts of loom and their functions

Objectives : At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
• identify all parts of handloom
• operate fly shuttle loom for weaving
• operate through shuttle loom for weaving.

Requirements
Tools/Equipment’s/Instruments

• Warp beam - 1 No. • Jack frame - 1 No.
• Cloth beam - 1 No. • Lease rods - 1 No.
• Heald shaft - 1 No. • Front rest - 1 No.
• Heddles/heald wires - 1 No. • Back rest - 1 No.
• Reed - 1 No. • Picker - 1 No.
• Shuttle - 1 No. • Shuttle box - 1 No.
• Treadles/pedals - 1 No. • Pirn - 1 No.
• Temple - 1 No. • Heald hook - 1 No.

PROCEDURE

TASK 1 : Identification of parts of handloom
1 Write the name of the parts of the handloom shown in the following table 1
Table 1

S No. Image of the handloom parts Write the name of the part

1

2

3

4

5

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