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Louet Spring User Manual

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Spring
Instructions for assembly
The parallel countermarch system .................................................................................................... 1
Spring assembly tips and information ............................................................................................... 3
Assembly of the Spring ..................................................................................................................... 5
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 17
Version: Spring-V5
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Louet Spring Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFloor Loom
MechanismParallel countermarch
Shafts8
MaterialBeech
OptionalSecond warp beam, sectional warp beam
Weaving Width90 cm (35.4 inches)
Treadles10

Summary

Spring Instructions for assembly

The parallel countermarch system

Traditional countermarch system

Explains the traditional countermarch system with diagrams for understanding loom operation.

Parallel countermarch features

Highlights five key advantages of the parallel countermarch system over traditional ones.

Warp Tension and Weaving Systems

Moving Breast Beam: Warp Tension Control

Details the function of the moving breast beam in controlling warp tension and shed formation.

The Texsolv System

Describes Texsolv cord and heddles, their properties, and handling instructions.

Spring Assembly Tips and Information

Barrel Nuts and Carriage Bolts

Provides guidance on using barrel nuts and carriage bolts for loom assembly.

Washers, Spacers, and Wood Screws

Details the importance of sequence for washers/spacers and proper wood screw usage.

Tools Required for Assembly

Lists the metric tools needed for assembling the loom, including specific wrench sizes.

List of Parts

Assembly of the Spring

Mounting Base and Side Pieces

Instructions for mounting the base and middle side pieces onto the main middle part of the loom.

Replacing Top Side Pieces and Shelf Bottom

Guides on replacing top side pieces and inserting the shelf bottom during assembly.

Assembly of the Back Section

Attaching Warp Beam Supports

Details how to attach warp beam supports to the back beam using screws.

Assembly of Foot Rail and Treadles

Preparing Treadles and Foot Rail

Instructions for preparing treadles by screwing small screws and assembling them onto the foot rail.

Mounting the Floating Arms

Attaching Floating Arms and Springs

Covers attaching floating arms, springs, and cords to hold the moving breast beam.

Installing the Cloth Beam

Connecting Cloth Beam Lever and Ratchet

Instructions for installing the cloth beam lever, ratchet, and connecting beam cords.

Assembly of the Beater

Connecting Reed Holder and Locking Pin

Guides on connecting the lower reed holder, inserting the locking pin, and turning beater hinges.

Beater Height Adjustment and Alignment

Instructions for aligning the beater, adjusting its height, and correcting unevenness with cardboard strips.

Assembly of the Warp Beam Brake

Installing Brake Disc and Lever

Covers installing the brake disc, lever, spring, and cable for the warp beam.

Tying the Treadles and Adjusting Lams

Tying Treadles to Lams

Explains how to tie upper and lower lams to treadles according to weaving drafts.

Adjusting Shaft Bars and Lams

Details how to check and adjust the height of shaft bars and lams for correct loom operation.

Heddle Management and Threading

Adding or Removing Heddles

Provides steps for adding or removing heddles from the shaft bars.

Using Cross Sticks, Raddle, and Threading

Discusses cross sticks, the raddle, and general threading guidelines for the warp.

Warp Tension and Beater Adjustment

Adjusting Warp Tension

Explains how to adjust warp tension using spring cords and the floating arms.

Adjusting Beater Height

Guides on setting the correct beater height for optimal shedding and yarn protection.

Folding the Back Section

Instructions on how to fold the back section of the loom for easier transport.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Routine Maintenance Checks

Lists key points for checking loom levels, cords, and fasteners for proper functioning.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Identifies common problems like poor sheds, stuck treadles, and slanted cloth with potential causes.

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