Harrison type HNR industrial flat bed knitting machine

Made:: Manchester

Harrison type HNR industrial flat bed knitting machine, with cast iron stand.

Details

Category:: Textiles Machinery

Object Number:: 1984-1647

Materials:: cast iron, steel and wood

Measurements:: overall: 1.65 m x 1.27 m x .6 m, 101kg
overall, inc pallet: 121kg

type:: flat bed knitting machine

credit:: Briggs, M.

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Parts

Flat bed knitting machine.

Measurements:: overall: 1700 mm x 1250 mm x 560 mm, 295 kg

Object Number:: 1984-1647/1

type:: knitting machine

Parts of knitting machine

Parts of the knitting machine; a weight holder and one weight;a weight similar to a handle;needle holder marked 36/46; a needle holder marked 32/42;a needle holder marked 17; several devices stamped 'B'and several stamped'F'; three wire guides; numerous needles; aribbing attachment plate; acasting on plate marked '7 6 recorda'; a needle plate.

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2

type:: parts

Needle plate for knitting machine

Needle plate embossed with ‘7’, ‘6’ and ‘REKORDAI’ or ‘REKORDAL’. Rectangular form with needles with eyes along one side.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/1

type:: needle plate and knitting machine

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Ribbing attachment plate

Plate with tooth or crenelation style edges, two different thicknesses on either side. Hole on one end of plate.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/2

type:: knitting machine , part and attachment

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Casting on plate

Metal plate with rounded edge, one side has needles/hoops. Metal used has irregular, bumpy surface.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/3

type:: knitting machine and part

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Knitting machine part

Embossed with ‘7 – 8’ and ‘85’

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/4

type:: knitting machine and part

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Knitting machine part

Embossed with ‘7 – 8’ and ‘8[illegible]’

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/5

type:: knitting machine and part

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Wire guides for knitting machine

Three wire guides for knitting machine. One wire guide attached to a dial, second wire guide with one rounded (circular shaped) end and one end attached to plastic part. Third wire guide with one rounded (circular shaped) end and one pointed end.

Materials:: plastic (unidentified)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/6

type:: wire guides and knitting machine

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Wire knitting machine parts

Two arch shaped wires with hooked ends, for knitting machine.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/7

type:: knitting machine parts and wire

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Knitting machine part

Rod-like part with curve on one end.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/8

type:: knitting machine part and part

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Weight holder with circular base to place weight

Weight holder with circular base to place weight, and hook.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/9

type:: weight holder and weight

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Weight holder and weight

Weight holder with one weight.

Hook with circular base on which a weight sits. Weight is circular with slit with which to slide onto the weight holder.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/10

type:: weight holder and weight

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Knitting machine needles

Numerous needles.

Numerous needles for knitting machine, hook on distal end of each needle.

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1984-1647/2/11

type:: needles

Part of:: 1984-1647/2

Needle holders and knitting machine parts

Three needle holders including: needle holder marked 36/46; a needle holder marked 32/42; a needle holder marked 17. Wooden bulb shaped handle, and part embossed with number: ‘025527’ with elongated hole.