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6 Maintenance of the knitting machine
Cleaning the knitting machine
Clean the knitting systems
6.2.13 Clean the knitting systems
1. Stop the knitting machine.
2. Move the carriage assembly into the left reversing pos
ition.
3. Set the main switch to "0" and
wait until the touch screen is switched off.
4. Remove the carriage part.
5. Vacuum off the knitting systems and selectio
n systems.
6. Clean the selector systems and pulse gene
rators with a clean cloth.
7. Check the cams for wear a
nd damage.
8. Apply oil to the cams with a brush.
9.
Set the carriage part on the nee
dle bed again.
10. Repeat step 4 to 9 for all carriage parts.
11. Set the main switch to "1".
The
carriage position is re-referenced.
Further infor
mation:
Removing and mounting carriage part [409]
NOTICE
Damage to the knitting systems!
Dirt will be blown into the guides of the
movable parts and the
knitting systems will be damaged if they are blown out with
compressed air.
➜ Alwa
ys vacuum off the knitting systems, never blow th
em
out.
NOTICE
Damage to the selection systems and impulse givers!
The selection systems and impulse givers will be damaged if
they a
re cleaned with acetone or trichlorethylene (Tri).
➜ Clean the selector systems and pulse g
enerators with a
clean cloth.
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