With the handwheel, raise the take-up lever to its highest position. From Wordnik.com. [Steps on the Proper Threading of Sewing Machines] Reference
Sweep forward two full turns of the handwheel and then one turn back. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: June 26, 2005 - July 2, 2005 Archives] Reference
"I guess so," he mumbled, and turned the handwheel to undog the outer door. From Wordnik.com. [Three Worlds to Conquer]
"I guess so, " he mumbled, and turned the handwheel to undog the outer door. From Wordnik.com. [Three Worlds To Conquer]
With your right hand, turn the balance wheel, or handwheel, one complete turn. From Wordnik.com. [Steps on the Proper Threading of Sewing Machines] Reference
They'd alternate at the hydraulic aiming system and the handwheel which recharged the batteries that drove it. From Wordnik.com. [Ensign Flandry]
Gröschl stepped on the rocker plate which controlled the power traverse and at the same time adjusted the elevation handwheel. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
Directly above his head and within reach was a circular manhole, counterweighted and operated by a handwheel set in its center. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
The device is operated by a pushrod (5) which is either connected to a handwheel (6) - requiring a thread on the pushrod and a nut in the handwheel. From Wordnik.com. [1. CONSTRAINTS AND PROBLEMS] Reference
The setting of the weapon in the firing position or its reversion to the travelling position can be easily and speedily effected merely by the rotation of a handwheel and gearing. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
CNC Turning where it would use a handwheel on the older machines. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
The body of the handwheel is precision cast and has a matte, shot-blasted finish. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
The operator will set this on a CNC machine where it would use a handwheel on the older machines. From Wordnik.com. [Shaister Miester Do Da] Reference
Someone somewhere said you can move knurls down a workpiece by applying pressure with the handwheel. From Wordnik.com. [Tools of Renewal] Reference
Countersunk washers for handwheel retention, as well as special inch and metric bores, are available upon request. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
The tank flush valve can be equipped with either a pneumatic or electric actuator or a handwheel for manual operation. From Wordnik.com. [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference
The rear strut has adjustable rebound stage damping and an easily accessible handwheel for adjusting the spring pre-tension. From Wordnik.com. [webBikeWorld.com] Reference
The narrow contact means that the force provided by the handwheel/spindle is concentrated over a very small area, resulting in very high sealing pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
A socket wrench enlarges the contact surface of the handwheel so the rider can quickly and easily adapt the spring pre-tension to different load conditions. From Wordnik.com. [webBikeWorld.com] Reference
Revolving handles, countersunk washers for handwheel retention, and disk handwheels in a matte black, powder-coated, pebble finish are offered for separate purchase. From Wordnik.com. [ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Today's New Product News] Reference
It's noisy down below so Chiefy hand-signals to a stoker to turn a handwheel, and stokey-boy does just that, but it's the wrong handwheel and he shuts down the lube oil to the starboard shaft and we have to go all the way back to Blighty from Gib on one shaft ... auscam. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
1 clamping body, 2 workpiece, 3 lathe spindle, 4 clamping tube, 5 handwheel. From Wordnik.com. [4. Preparation of the work on the regular engine lathe] Reference
1 column, 2 feeding table, 3 unloading table, 4 cutter spindle, 5 stop bar, 6 handwheel for adjustment of table. From Wordnik.com. [2. Construction of the Smooth Miller] Reference
She spun the handwheel demoniacally fast. From Wordnik.com. [Ensign Flandry]
7 handwheel for adjustment of table. From Wordnik.com. [1. Purpose of Milling at the Smooth Miller] Reference
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