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Sewing machine uprise

The uprise is the upright part of the head (generally located on the right side of the head) that houses a portion of the moving parts that transmit motion through mechanical shafts and linkages to the mechanisms in the...

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Sewing machine uprise

Definition

  • The uprise is the upright part of the head (generally located on the right side of the head) that houses a portion of the moving parts that transmit motion through mechanical shafts and linkages to the mechanisms in the base of the machine.

References

  • Parachute Rigger Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2015