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Repairing the knitting machine 7
Replacing parts
7. Remove the carriage assembly panelling (1).
Panelling o f carriage assembly
Panelling of carriage assembly
8. If the rear carriage part is removed, the needle detector is to be removed
as well.
Needle detector
Needle detector
9. Mark the position of the needle detector so that it can be reassembled in
the same position.
10. Remove the suction tube on the carriage assembly.
11. Loosen the shoulder screws (2) and screws (4) on the left and
righ
t sides.
Swiveling plate
Swiveling plate
12. Swivel left and right swiveling plates (5) inward.
13. Tighten shoulder screws (2) and screws (4) evenly; the carriage part is
raised
off the needle bed in the process.