Create an order with one knitting program, wide couple the carriage assembly and set-up
Procedure:
- 1
- Create an order with a knitting program.
- 2
- Start production.
- 3
- Interrupt the knitting program and set it to an empty row [SPF S0].
- 4
- Couple the carriage assembly wide apart44“.
- 5
- Check the settings under Configure Machine / Optional Features in the Functions tab:
- Tandem with Comb: disabled
Result: Machine works without comb and clamping / cutting in tandem mode. - Tandem with Comb: activated
Result: Machine works with comb, but not in tandem mode
Two fabrics will be produced side by side.
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- Start production again.
- 7
- Prepare the machine and set-up the pattern
- With Performer machine CMS 822:
- Threading up the Yarn Carriers
- Position the Yarn Carriers
- 8
- Check the needle bed.
No fabric hanging in the needles?
- With comb and clamping / cutting
- No fabric in the needle bed
- Without comb and clamping / cutting
- The fabric must be in the needle bed
- Start picking-up after pressing-off (#90) if necessary
Make the following changes:
- Cycle counters (RS)
- Stitch Length (NP)
- Fabric take-down values (WM, W+, WMK, …)
- Yarn carrier staggering at the fabric selvedge (YD) with operating mode without comb