Numbers and Sizes of Channels—Sizes of Verges, Pawls and Ears of Matrices.
Reading edition
Character. No. of Channel. Size of Channel. Size of Verge. Size of Pawl. Size of Ear of Matrix.
e1 50 60 40
e2 5075 60 40
t3 5045 45 40
a4 6070 60 50
o5 5065 55 40
i6 4040 35 33
n7 6075 70 50
s8 5060 50 40
h9 6070 70 50
r10 5060 50 40
d11 6070 70 50
l12 4040 35 33
u13 7075 70 60
c14 6065 60 50
m15 90105 100 80
f16 5075 55 40
w17 9090 90 80
y18 6070 70 50
p19 6070 70 50
v20 6070 70 50
b21 6070 70 50
g22 6070 70 50
k23 7090 75 60
q24 6070 70 50
j25 4050 50 23
x26 7090 75 60
z27 5060 60 40
fi28 6070 70 50
fl29 6075 70 50
ff30 7095 85 60
ffi31 90105 105 80
ffl32 90105 105 80
em33 90140 140 80
,34 4040 35 33
.35 4040 35 33
:36 5070 65 40
;37 5075 65 40
?38 6070 70 50
Fig39 60125 70 50
(40 4055 45 33
|41 4090 90 33
‘42 4045 35 33
!43 5065 65 40
-44 4050 45 33
Thin45 4040 35 33
)46 4040 40 33
.47 6060 60 50
’48 4035 35 33
*49 6055 55 50
150 6070 70 50
251 6070 70 50
352 6070 70 50
453 6070 70 50
554 6070 70 50
655 6070 70 50
756 6070 70 50
857 6070 70 50
958 6070 70 50
059 6070 70 50
$60 6070 70 50
‥61 100100 95 90
E62 9095 95 80
T63 80100 95 70
A64 90100 100 80
O65 80100 100 70
I66 6055 55 50
N67 90100 100 80
S68 7075 75 60
H69 100110 110 90
R70 9095 95 80
D71 90105 105 80
L72 8085 85 70
U73 90105 105 80
C74 7075 75 60
M75 100110 110 90
F76 8095 95 70
W77 110145 145 100
Y78 90100 100 80
P79 8085 85 70
V80 90105 105 80
B81 8095 95 70
G82 80105 105 70
K83 90110 110 80
Q84 8095 95 70
J85 6075 70 50
X86 90110 110 80
Z87 7095 95 60
@88 9085 85 80
℔89 9085 85 80
& £90 6085 85 50
—91 90125 125 80
Pi92 100
All figures, except in numbers of channels, in thousandths of inches.
*Channel No. 39 takes .125 verge and .70 pawl.
Transcriber’s Notes:
Page 28, “metalic” changed to “metallic” (“its reduction to the metallic”).
Page 42, “partion” changed to “partition” (“the right hand partition for”).
Page 60, “sprin” changed to “spring” (“keyboard keybar spring F”).
Page 60, “apiece” changed to “a piece” (“soldering a piece on the bottom”).
Page 70, “groves” changed to “grooves” (“or the small grooves which”).
Page 79, title “Keyboards.” added.
Figures 12 and 13, and 29 and 30 appear in an inverse order in the original. This has been preserved.
On page 78, some characters may not render correctly with some machine/format combinations. An illustration of the section of the page in question is included here:

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