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Brother KR-830 User Manual

Brother KR-830
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1-nstruction manual
for ribbing attachment
Model KR-830
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Brother KR-830 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBrother
ModelKR-830
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Name of parts

Accessories

Setting Up the Ribber

Attaching Ribber to Knitter

Steps for attaching the ribber to the knitting machine, including securing, connecting arm, and carriage setup.

Setting Up Key Components

Setting up essential components like the yarn tension unit and reinforcing arm for proper operation.

Important Points Before Knitting

Tension Dial and Slide Lever

Understanding the tension dial and slide lever for fabric control and settings.

Needle Position and Racking Controls

Details on needle positions, half pitch lever, and racking grip handle for pattern creation.

Bracket Lever and Adjusting Lever

Lever Operations for Knitting

Using bracket and slight adjusting levers for knitting thicker yarn and managing dropped stitches.

Bracket Spacer Usage

Instructions for using bracket spacers with specific ribber models for thicker yarn.

Disconnecting the Carriage

Carriage and Arm Removal

Procedures for disconnecting the carriage and removing the connecting arm.

Using the Accessories

Cast-on Combs and Weights

Instructions for using cast-on combs and weights for starting and balancing the knitting.

Other Accessories Usage

Explains the use of wire-loop hangers, work hooks, presser plates, and fine knitting bars.

Knitting 1x1 Rib

Casting On and Needle Setup

Steps for casting on and arranging needles for 1x1 rib knitting.

First Row and Selvedge Creation

Performing the first row of knitting and creating a perfect selvedge for 1x1 rib.

Knitting 2x2 Rib

Casting On and Needle Arrangement

Setting up carriages and needles for casting on 2x2 rib.

Selvedge and Knitting Methods

Creating the selvedge and performing 2x2 rib knitting, including an alternative method.

Knitting Full Needle Rib

Casting On and Needle Setup

Steps for casting on and arranging needles for full needle rib knitting.

Selvedge and Knitting Process

Creating the selvedge and performing the knitting process for full needle rib.

Knitting 5x5 Rib

Casting On and Selvedge

Setting carriages for casting on and creating the selvedge for 5x5 rib.

Knitting Circular

Setup and Casting On

Setting carriages and casting on for circular knitting, including tension checks.

Needle Arrangement and Knitting

Arranging needles, performing first row, and continuing circular knitting.

Knitting "U" Style

Casting On and Knitting Steps

Casting on and performing sequential knitting steps for "U" style knitting.

Knitting English Rib

Casting On and Knitting

Casting on and knitting English rib, with notes on weight hangers.

Knitting Fisherman's Rib

Casting On and Knitting Process

Casting on and knitting the fisherman's rib pattern.

Knitting Tucking Pattern

Setup and Pattern Knitting

Setting up for tucking pattern knitting using punch cards and specific controls.

Tucking Pattern Examples

Showcasing additional tucking patterns knitted using the same method.

Racking Pattern of English Rib

Casting On and Selvedge

Casting on and creating the selvedge for racking pattern of English rib.

Knitting Process Steps

Steps for knitting racking patterns in English rib, adjusting indicators and carriage movements.

Racking Pattern (I)

Casting On and Selvedge Setup

Casting on and setting up the selvedge for Racking Pattern (I).

Knitting Pattern Steps

Knitting Racking Pattern (I) by transferring stitches and adjusting the racking indicator.

Racking Pattern (II)

Casting On and Selvedge Setup

Casting on and setting up the selvedge for Racking Pattern (II).

Knitting Pattern Steps

Knitting Racking Pattern (II) by transferring stitches and adjusting the racking indicator.

Increasing Stitches

Methods for Increasing

Techniques for increasing single or multiple stitches using simple or full fashioned methods.

Decreasing Stitches

Methods for Decreasing

Techniques for decreasing single or multiple stitches using simple or second methods.

Partial Knitting of Ribbing

Decreasing Knitting Part

Steps for decreasing the knitting part in partial ribbing, including needle and carriage movements.

Partial Knitting of Racking Pattern

Decreasing and Increasing Parts

Procedures for decreasing and increasing knitting parts in racking patterns.

Transferring Stitches

Purl to Plain Needle Transfer

Detailed steps for transferring stitches from a purl needle to a plain needle.

Binding Off and Finishing Edge

Plain to Purl Needle Transfer

Transferring stitches from a plain needle to a purl needle.

Binding Off Method

Method for binding off stitches using yarn from rib knitting, similar to selvedge creation.

Dropped Stitches & Unravelling Rows

Picking Up Dropped Stitches

Steps for picking up single or multiple dropped stitches using tools.

Unravelling Knitted Rows

Technique for unravelling rows of knitting without removing the work.

Carriage Jam Troubleshooting

Disconnecting and Reconnecting

Procedures for disconnecting, addressing, and reconnecting the carriage after a jam.

Using Knitter as Single Bed

Ribber Removal for Single Bed Use

Steps to remove the ribber and convert the knitter for single bed operation.

Replacing a Purl Needle

Purl Needle Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing a purl needle in the ribber.

Machine Maintenance

Routine Servicing Steps

Daily maintenance tasks including cleaning, polishing, and oiling the machine.

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