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Inside spring 
washer

INSTRUCTIONS

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Thank you for purchasing this Ashford product. In the unlikely event there is 
any fault in manufacture we will replace the item. To validate our guarantee 
please visit our website or write to us. 

Ashford Handicrafts Limited

Factory and Showroom: 415 West Street
PO Box 474, Ashburton 7700 New Zealand
Telephone 64 3 308 9087  Facsimile 64 3 308 8664
Email: [email protected]  Internet: www.ashford.co.nz

WILD DRUM CARDER

Create your own fabulous fun and funky art yarns by blending fibres, fabrics, ribbon, feathers, noils, cocoons, paper and more...
Prepare 40gm (1½oz) batts.
Use the adjustable packer brush to smooth and pack more fibre onto the large drum. 
Extra long 72 ppsi teeth. 
Adjustable drum clearance to suit your fibre.
Rubber feet to stop it from slipping. 
Assembled and lacquered - ready to use. 
Includes doffer (awl), 
cleaning brush and clamps.

Assembly

Attach the handle as shown. Note: Place a spring washer on first, thread on the handle, the second spring washer and lock in 
place with the nylon knob. Thread the 2 screw eyes into the holes in the side of the carder. Use them to store the doffer. Place 
the drive band onto the pulleys as illustrated. When not in use, remove the drive band to avoid it stretching. Store the doffer in 
the 2 screw eyes on the side of the carder. Store the cleaning brush under the feed-in tray. Assemble the 2 clamps.

Drive band
Doffer (Awl) eyes

Clamps

*If the handle 

obstructs the doffer 
strip, replace the in-
side spring washer 
with the optional 
flat 22x10 washer.

Handle

Doffer Strip

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