– 5 –
into the upper hole of the riser, through the
left upright, and into the top beam. Tighten
the machine screw into the barrel nut.
9.
Insert a cloth/warp beam (now the
warp beam) through the large hole in the
left warp beam riser (Figure 9). The ratchet
gear should sit against the riser so the
ratchet dog can engage.
10.
Attach the right warp beam riser:
Remove hardware holding the top beam
FIGURE 9: INSERT WARP BEAM
left warp beam riser
warp beam
to the right upright as you did in Step 7.
Position the right riser with the ratchet
dog on the inner side of the loom, holes
aligned with holes in the right upright, and
fitting the large hole over the end of the
warp beam (Figure 10). Attach this riser
as you attached the left riser in Step 8.
11.
Attach dowel handles to the warp
beam as in Step 5.
FIGURE 10: ATTACH RIGHT WARP BEAM RISER
ratchet dog
top
beam
1/4-20 x 2-1/2" Phillips
truss head machine screw
right upright
(seen from the front)
1/4-20 x 1-1/4" Phillips truss head machine screw
warp beam
right warp beam riser
FIGURE 8: ATTACH LEFT WARP BEAM RISER
ratchet dog
left upright
(seen from the back)
left warp
beam riser
barrel
nut
1/4-20 x 1-1/4"
Phillips truss head
machine screw
1/4-20 x 2-1/2"
Phillips truss head
machine screw
