Faller
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A short dictionary entry defining 'faller' as used in textile machinery. In cotton manufacture it is an arm on a spinning mule carriage that operates the faller-wire to depress yarns so they wind onto the cop evenly, with the counterfaller keeping yarns taut. In flax manufacture it is a gill-bar with vertical needles in the spreading machine.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
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- 1
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