Central lubrication

Starting with the 2023 change of component time, the ADF and CMS machines are equipped with a central lubrication as a standard equipment.

Central lubrication disabled

Needle bed

System Run-throughs Until Lubricating Process

Displays the quantity of the system run-throughs until the next oiling of the needle bed.

Confirm Oiling the Needle Bed

Click this button only if the oiling process actually was performed.

Confirm Greasing the Needle Bed

Click this button only if the greasing process actually was performed.

Activate the central lubrication:

With Restart and Configuration, you can select the central lubrication as option.

  1. You are signed in as Senior Operator .
    1
    Select Configure Machine in the main navigation bar.
    2
    Tap on Maintenance in the bottom navigation bar.
    3
    Open the Lubricating tab.
  1. The following menu is displayed.

No.

Function

1

Central Lubrication

inactive

Active

2

Three settings are available for the lubrication interval:

Initial Lubrication

This setting is used for the initial lubrication of a new machine at the Stoll factory.
The values cannot be modified.

Attention:

  • Risk of soiling the fabric
  • Select this setting for approx. 15 minutes
    • After a gauge conversion
    • After a complete standstill of the machine

STOLL Specifications

Use this setting for production.
The values cannot be modified.

User Settings

The user can change the values.

Attention:

  • An improper setting could lead to insufficient oiling.
  • Ensure that the central lubrication applies sufficient oil to the needle bed.

3

Input of the desired value (system run-throughs) for the lubrication interval forLubricate Knitting Area After

4

Input of the desired value (number of lubrication procedures) for the lubrication interval Lubricate Whole Needle Bed After

5

Number of system run-throughs since the last lubrication process.
System Run-throughs Until Lubricating Process

    4
    Activate the central lubrication with Central Lubrication button.
    5
    Make further desired settings for the lubrication interval of the central lubrication.

Oil the clamping and cutting device on the right

Only CMS 5xx / 5“ with central lubrication type 1 and 2

For mechanical reasons, the central lubrication does not reach all eight clamping positions.

    1
    Use a brush to apply oil to all working butts of the clamping points.