Main components of the knitting machine 3
Optical and acoustic Signal elements 3.4
3-7
Pictographs
Needle stop left
Needle stop centre
Needle stop right
Piece counter
Miscellaneous causes for
stoppage
Tab. 3-2 Pictographs for the display of stoppages
3.4.3 Horn
A signal tone is produced in the following situations:
if the machine stops because of an error
approx. 60 seconds after this the main switch gets rotated to "0"
The signal tone can be switched on and off (standard setting = off).
3.4.4 Lamps on the yarn control device
Fig. 3-6 Lamps on the yarn control device
In the case of a thread breakage or thread end, the thread break control
device/the tension arm of the yarn control device switches off the knitting
machine. The error is displayed by the LED on the yarn control device, the
signal lamp glows yellow and a message appears on the touch-screen.