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Repairing the knitting machine 7
Replacing parts
Removing cam plate
7.3.13 Removing cam plate
The cam plate is removed for cleaning, checking or replacing cams or step
motors.
1. Switch off 40 V power
supply.
2. Remove the carriage part.
Plugs of the selection systems
Plugs of the selection systems
3. Disconnect the plugs of the step motors (1) and selection systems (2).
4. Remove the screws (3).
Screws f or cast bo dy on cam plate
Screws for cast body on cam plate
5. Loosen screws (4). Pull control (5) of holding-down jacks a little bit to the
front. Thus, the cam plate is not blocked by control (5) anymore.
Control of hold ing-down jacks
Control of holding-down jacks
6. Turn over the carriage part so that the cam plate is located at the bottom,
making sure that the cam plate and the carriage part (cast body) do not
separate.
7. Remove the carriage part.
8. Carry out work on cams or step motors.