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Repairing the knitting machine 7
Replacing parts
Replacing needle and coupling part (CMS 530, CMS 502, CMS 822, CMS 803)
7.3.1 Replacing needle and coupling part (CMS 530, CMS
502, CMS 822, CMS 803)
Replacin g needle an d coupling part
Replacing needle and coupling part
1. Pull-out the needle rail (1) with the extraction hook (6).
2. Pull needle (2) upwards, the coupling part (3) will, with it, a
lso be pulled
upwards.
3. When the butt of the coupling parts (4) bumps into the holding-down jack
bed, pr
ess the coupling part downward. Pull out the needle and coupling
part upward.
4. Assemble the new needle and coupling part.
5. To mount the new needle and coupling part, push the butt of the
coupling
par
t through into the needle bed under the jack bed. While doing so, make
sure that the needle is guided in above the knock-over wire.