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Adjusting knitting machine 4
Advanced adjustments
Adjusting intarsia yarn carrier (type 1) *
4.2.19 Adjusting intarsia yarn carrier (type 1) *
The yarn carriers are correctly adjusted if
an unswiveled yarn carrier passes by a swiveled yarn carrier
the distance between the cam center of the knittin
g system and the yarn
carrier in each system is identical in both carriage directions
the thread is laid on the open latch at exactly the same point by each
yarn
carrier for both selvedge needles
the yarn carrier tips move exactly between the needle beds in the needl
e
cross and the distance between yarn carrier tips and the closed needle
latch is 0.5 mm to 1 mm
the yarn carriers of the track 1 and 8 are also set 0.5 mm higher so that
they do no
t touch the limiters (3)
Adjusting intarsia yarn carriers:
1. Remove needle brushes by loosening screws (1).
Screws of needle brushes
Screws of needle brushes
2. Park the carriage assembly in needle space.
Adjusting the intarsia yarn carri ers
Adjusting the intarsia yarn carriers
3. To adjust the height of the yarn carrier, loosen the screw (1).
4. Adjust the height of the yarn carrier and
retighten the screw (1).
5. To adjust the position of the yarn carrier head relative to the needle
beds,
loosen the screw (2).
6. Adjust the position of the yarn car
rier head relative to the needle beds,
retighten the screw (2) and coat it with a screw locking compound (e.g.
Loctite 221).
Further information:
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