Izistim ezisetyenziswa ngokuqhelekileyo zokwenza oomatshini bokwakha igiya zicinyiwe kwaye zivuthiwe intsimbi, intsimbi evuthiweyo, ye-carburd kunye nelithayiti ebinomda. Amandla egini yentsimbi ephantsi kakhulu kunelo yegiya yentsimbi, kwaye idla ngokusetyenziswa kwi-gears enkulu, i-iron engwevu ineempawu ezihamba-nye kwaye inokusetyenziswa kwi-gecile yentsimbi evulekileyo ukuba ithathe intsimbi.
Kwixesha elizayo, oomatshini bokwakha baphuhlisa umthwalo onzima, isantya esiphezulu, ukuchaneka okuphezulu kunye nokuchaneka okuphezulu kunye nokusebenza kakuhle, kwaye bazabalazela ukuba buncinci ubukhulu becala, ixesha elide ebomini kunye nokuthembeka kobomi kunye nokuthenjwa kwezoqoqosho.