KNITTING
ON
THE KNITTER USING THE
YC-5
With
the
use
of
the
Yarn
Changer,
and
supported
by
the
Ribber,
stripe
pattern
in
stockinet, tuck
and
slip
stitches
in
colours,
using
the
Pattern
Card
for
the
knitter
can
be
knitted
easily.
Cast
on
using
the
Knitter
and
the
Ribber
and
then
follow
the
procedure
set
forth
below.
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1.
Set
the
machine
controls
as
follows:
KNITTER
Cam
Lever
.................................
"0"
(STOCKINET)
Russel
Lever
.....
.
..................
....
...
ll
(both)
Auto-Tension
Dial
......................
To
be
adjusted.
RIBBER
Set
Lever
.........
......
..........
....
.....
..
CD
(both)
Pick
Knob
.................................. ""'-
Russel
Lever
............................... = (both)
Driving
Lever
......................
...
.....
resting
position
Auxiliary
Yarn
Feeder
Lever
.
....
.•
Pile
Lever
...................................
~
Swing
Indicator .........................
H-5
Stitch
Dials
(Knitter &
Ribber)
......
.
Select
the
number
according
to
thickness
of
yarn.
(Refer
to
page
95.)
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2.
Arrange
the
needles
for
Double
Rib
and
move
the
Car-
riage
2-3
times
and
leave
it
at
the
right
side.
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3.
Turn
ON
the
machine
and
push
ON
the
Inspection
But·
ton
.
4.
Set
the
pattern
controls,
Point
Cams,
and
the
Needle-1
Cam
at
either
of
the
Point
Cams.
5.
Thread
waste
yarn
through
Yarn
Feeder
and
knit
one
row
from
right
to
left.
(The
yarn
will
be
hooked
alter
-
nately
on
the
two
rows
of
needles
in
service
in
a
zi
gzag
pattern.)
6.
Insert
Cast-on
Comb
between
Knitter
and
Ribber
so
that
its
teeth
face
to
Knitter
Sinker
Posts,
and
then
suspend
Weights
on
the
Comb
as
shown
opposite.
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