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Table of contents
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About this document
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1.1
Function of this document.................................................................................................
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1.2
Target groups of this document ........................................................................................
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1.3
Information in this document.............................................................................................
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1.4
Symbols in this document .................................................................................................
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1.5
Warnings in the documentation.........................................................................................
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Description of knitting machine......................................................................
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2.1
Components of the knitting machine.................................................................................
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2.1.1
Front side (CMS 530, CMS 520, CMS 520 C, CMS 502) * .........................................
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2.1.2
Front side (CMS 830 C, CMS 822, CMS 740).............................................................
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2.1.3
Lateral view (right) *.....................................................................................................
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2.1.4
Rear side *...................................................................................................................
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2.2
Yarn guide.........................................................................................................................
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2.2.1
Courses of yarn ...........................................................................................................
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2.2.2
Yarn control unit...........................................................................................................
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2.2.3
Lateral yarn guide *......................................................................................................
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2.2.4
Thread clamping and cutting device *..........................................................................
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2.2.5
Intarsia yarn carrier * ...................................................................................................
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2.2.6
Plating yarn carriers * ..................................................................................................
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2.3
Carriage assembly ............................................................................................................
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2.3.1
Drive, speed and operating path..................................................................................
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2.3.2
Suction and cleaning row.............................................................................................
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2.3.3
Central lubrication........................................................................................................
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2.4
Knitting system..................................................................................................................
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2.4.1
Needle paths and design.............................................................................................
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2.4.2
Raising cams (CMS 520 C+) .......................................................................................
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2.4.3
Holding-down function .................................................................................................
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2.4.4
Step motor for adjusting the stitch tension...................................................................
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2.5
Control devices .................................................................................................................
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2.5.1
Impulse sensor ............................................................................................................
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2.5.2
Stop resistance ............................................................................................................
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2.5.3
Shock stop ...................................................................................................................
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2.5.4
Needle detector ...........................................................................................................
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2.6
Needle beds......................................................................................................................
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2.6.1
Structure ......................................................................................................................
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2.6.2
Racking device ............................................................................................................
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2.7
Fabric take-down...............................................................................................................
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2.7.1
Main take-down ...........................................................................................................
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2.7.2
Auxiliary take-down * ...................................................................................................
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2.7.3
Comb take-down * .......................................................................................................
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