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Slip the back beam onto the support blocks, the breast beam
on the front of the loom and the knee beam into the slots
about two feet into the loom from the front. Because these
beams are identical, if one of them is tight you can swap them
around to find the best fit. You can also rub the dowels with a
bar of soap to help it slide in.
Breast beam
Back beam
Knee beam
Leveling the loom
In order for the control mechanism to function
properly, the loom must sit level on the floor.
Check this by placing a level on the top edge of
each side frame to check the back
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to
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front level.
Place the level on the one of the rails that hold
the control box to check for side
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to
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side level.
Use shims under the corners as necessary to cor-
rect any problems.
Assembling the Overhead Beater
2 side pieces
Beater bottom
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has
rubber bumpers
Beater cap
Top connector
