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Adjusting knitting machine 4
Basic settings
Opening permanent brake ➜ Open the rotary knob (5) of the permanent brake (4) as wide as possible.
Adjusting yarn control device 1. Yarn brake (8) to be adjusted in such a manner that the thread brea
k
control does not move too much underneath such that the stop impulse
gets released.
2. Adjust knot detectors for large knots (7) and for small knots
(9) d
epending
on yarn thickness and knots so, that they are triggered by an undesirable
knot size.
Adjusting permanent brake ➜ Adjust the permanent brakes (4) in such a manner that the lateral yarn
te
nsioner swivels only a bit (approx. 25 degrees), when the yarn guide
achieves it's left or
right stopping position.
If a thread loop is formed between the friction feed wheel and the
per
manent brake then the thread brake on the yarn control device should
be set a little stronger and the permanent brake should be set a little
weaker.