Leclerc Looms 1009-0000 User manual

ARTISAT 36"
JACK-TYPE
4 SHAFT LOOM
1009-0000
Jan. 2000
leclerc\inst\artisat\4s.frp
To assemble this loom, a
minimum of 2 people are
needed but 3 are
recommended.
On receiving the loom, unpack
and lay out the loom components.
Do NOT discard any packing material
until all parts are inventoried.
Check the parts received against
the parts list on pages #2 to #5 of
the assembly instructions. Report any
discrepancies to Leclerc or your
dealer immediately.
1972 Avenue Simoneau
C. P. 4
Plessisville, Qc.
G6L 2Y6
TEL: 819-362-7207
FAX: 819-362-2045
www.leclerclooms.com

1 LEFT-HAND SIDE
1 RIGHT-HAND SIDE
1 TREADLE-SET CROSS-MEMBER
1 MIDDLE LOWER CROSS-MEMBER
6 TREADLES
1 Treadle set rod with one push nut (14½")
1 More treadle push nut
2 TREADLE set SUPPORTS
PARTS LIST (4s)
PAGE 2
Note for Leclerc in French:
Surveiller l'amanchement avec les pattes avant.
Note for Leclerc in French:
Trous de bout avec mèche
17/64"

CORD
1 PK. 10 YDS FOR BEAM STICK
1 PK 5 YDS FOR BEAMING AND LEASE STICK
1 SHUTTLE
1 CLOTH BEAM WITH RATCHET WHEEL
1 WARP BEAM WITH BRAKE DRUM
1 TAKE-UP MOTION HANDLE
1 CASTLE TOP COVER (SHELF)
1 BATTEN HANDTREE
1 BATTEN SLEY WITH SHUTTLE RACE
2 BREAST BEAMS
1 JACK BOX WITH 4 LAMS (DO NOT REMOVE
THE TAPE UNTILL IT IS INSTALLED IN THE
LOOM)
PARTS LIST (4s)
PAGE 3
1 DOZ BOBINES 4"
Note for Leclerc in French:
Vérifier si le crochet à ros passe bien
dans les trous des contremarches

4 SHAFT (harness) FRAME
1 REED
2 LEASE STICKS
1 BEAM STICK
3 WARP RODS
1000 HEDDLES
1 HEDDLE AND REED HOOK
1 Multi bits Screwdriver
1 Adjustable Wrench
6 TREADLE HOOKS 7 " LONG
12 TREADLE CORDS 7" LONG
1 CRANK FOR BACK BEAM
PARTS LIST (4s)
PAGE 4
10½"
10½"

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2
3
4
PARTS LIST (4s)
Machine bolts
1 - 7/16 X 3½" (12 mm 90 mm)
1 - ¼" x 3" (lams)
Round head screw
2 - #12 x 1½" (shelf)
6 - #14 X 2" (breast beam,
lower cross member
8 - # 12 x 1½" (jack box)
2 eye screws
Tacks for canvas
1 book Warp&Weave
1 VHS Video cassette
mounting instructions
PAGE 5
Carriage Bolts
2 - ¼ X 3¼" (6 mm x 80 mm)
2 - ¼" X 3" (6 mm x 75 mm)
2 - ¼" X 1¾" (6 mm x 45 mm)
4 - 5/16 X 2½" (8 mm x 65 mm)
Nuts
3 - ¼" (6 mm) (lam, treadle cross-member)
2 - 5/16" (8 mm)(batten handtree)
Wing nuts
4 - ¼" (6 mm) (treadle block(2), frame hooks)
2 - 5/16" (8 mm)(batten handtree)
Washers
4 - 5/16" (8 mm)(batten)
5 - ¼" ( 6 mm)
2 - 9/16' (15 mm)(treadle block)
Wooden spacer
5X
1½"

NOTE: Application of soap to the screws will make their insertion easier.
ASSEMBLY
PAGE 6
Using a 2" (50-mm) round-headed screw no 14, affix
the lower middle cross-member B to the bottom of
left-hand side A.
The lower middle cross-member has a hole at either
end; the narrow sides B1 must be above and under the
cross-member and the wide faces B2 must be on the
sides.
Loom Left Side

Unfold the front section of the left-hand
side A. Using a ¼" x 1¾ (6mm x 45mm)
carriage bolt and a ¼" (6mm) wing nut,
affix metal hook C to left-hand side front
post D.
Using a ¼" x 1¾" (6mm x 45mm)
carriage bolt and a ¼" (6mm) wing
nut, affix metal hook C' to right-hand
side front post D'.
PAGE 7

Using a 2" (50 mm) round-headed screw no. 14, affix right-hand side
A` to lower middle cross-member B.
Place the take-up motion handle E, on the right-hand side of cloth
beam F.
NOTE: The ratchet gear is on the right-hand side beam end.
The ratchet pawl P affixed to the brake lever must be lifted up.
Insert the end of cloth beam F into the holes in upper front
cross-members G and G`
PAGE 8
P

Using two 2" (50 mm) round-headed screws no. 14,
affix one of the two breast beams to the top of the
front posts B and B`.
PAGE 9

PAGE 10
Using ¼" x 3¼" (6mm x 80mm) carriage
bolts, plus ¼" (6mm) steel washer and
square nuts, attach treadle-set cross-member
A to front posts B and B`
Insert two ¼" x 3" (6 mm x 75 mm) carriage bolts into
treadle-set cross-member A. The bolt heads must be
to the underside.
The 2 center holes are for a 6 treadle set and the 2
outside ones are for the 10 treadle set.

Insert on the treadle rod (with push nut) D:
1 Washer 9/16",
(One treadle and one treadle spacer) 5 times,
One treadle,
One Washer 9/16"
and one Push nut.
PAGE 11
Put the treadle support on each
side and install it on the loom
using one ¼" (6 mm) washer and
one ¼" (6 mm) wing nut.
Washer 9/16"
Push Nut

PAGE 12
Unfold the back portion of the loom and lock it there with metal hook A .

Slide jack box B between posts A and A', from bottom to top, and
affix it to blocks C and C' using eight 1½" (40 mm) round-headed
screws no. 12.
PAGE 13
The tape (Saran Wrap) holding the jack box must
now be removed.
The ratchet pawl Q affixed to the side of the
loom must be lifted up while inserting the Jack
Box.
Q

PAGE 14
Using a 1/4" x 3" (6mm x 75mm) machine bolt, one
washer ¼" and a 1/4" square nut, affix the four lams
B to metal lam support C of the right-hand side main
post A'.
Washer ¼" (6mm)s

Install the heddles in the shaft
frames. (see "WARP AND
WEAVE" on page 10)
Slide shaft frames between
dividers D.
The shaft frames must rest on
the plastic supports of the jacks
(shaft guides)
The Leclerc Logo must be on
top, facing the front of the loom.
NOTE: Some shafts may be tight
between the castle frame until
the castle top is affixed.
Using two 1½" (40 mm)
flat-headed screws no. 12,
affix castle top on top of
middle wide post (castle)
PAGE 15

PAGE 16
Install the treadle cord with the treadle hook.
Using the carriage bolts, steel washers and square nuts, attach the batten sley A (with shuttle
race) to the batten swords B.
Then affix the batten handtree C to the batten swords B.
Install reed D in the slots of batten handtree C and
batten sley A.
Adjust batten handtree C by sliding the bolts in the
slots of the batten swords to firmly hold the reed.

PAGE 17
If the batten does not touch the two bumpers equally, loosen the bolts of the
batten sley and batten handtree and exert pressure on the batten centering it in its
proper place. Tighten the bolts again while keeping pressure in the batten.

Unhook brake treadle cord C from the brake realease treadle.
Hold circular wire brake shoe D up slightly to the rear of the loom.
Insert one end of the warp beam (which has only a metal post) into the left-hand
side back post.
Insert the friction brake drum of the warp beam into the circular
wire brake shoe D.
Do not unroll the brake shoe (brake circle), just slide the warp
beam into it
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PAGE 19
Insert the brake end of the warp
beam into the hole of the right-hand
side back-post.
Install the 7/16" X 3½" machine bolt through the right-hand side
back post and into the warp beam.
Using crank E, tighten the machine bolt into the warp beam.

PAGE 20
Attach the end of circular brake shoe D (brake circle) to the hook of spring F
Then attach cord C to the hook of brake treadle G
See "Warp and Weave" book (friction brake section page 87)