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Cylinder Plant
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The heart of the knitting machine is the cylinder. Carefully
selected and inspected cylinder forgings are aged outdoors to provide a high
quality product. |
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A cylinder is machined on a computer controlled vertical
lathe to start the manufacturing process. |
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Drilling the top ring locating holes of a cylinder on a CNC
machining center. |
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Computer controlled cylinder slotting. One of the many
production tools operated by data generated from the CAD/CAM system. |
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A finished cylinder is given a grueling inspection to insure
adherence to rigid tolerances. |
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