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jack loom - Ashford Handicrafts

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1723 assembly of the shaftsYour <strong>Ashford</strong> Jack Loom has been supplied with Texsolv Heddles.Each bundle contains 100 heddles which enable you to use 200 pershaft on a four shaft <strong>loom</strong> and 100 per shaft on an eight shaft <strong>loom</strong>.To load the heddles:Take a bundle of heddles (DO NOT REMOVE THE PINK TIES)Thread the flat steel bars (see note at bottom of page if you have a800mm <strong>loom</strong>) through the bundle top and bottom as illustrated inillustration 14b. Then carefully spring the steel bars into the slots inthe shafts taking care not to bend the bars.THEN remove the ties and spread the heddles. Extra Texsolv heddlesfor finer threadings may be obtained from your <strong>Ashford</strong> dealer.The heddles can be used connectedor cut. (Use sharp scissors.) Cuttingis best when the heddles are hangingon the harness.PLEASE NOTE:If your <strong>loom</strong> is an 800mm <strong>loom</strong>, the steel bars areround and please omit step 24 and go straight tostep 25.

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