Threading up the Machine
Positioning the bobbins when using up to 16 yarn carriers:
You have different possibilities to position the bobbins depending on the machine type and the quantity of yarn carriers.
- 1
- Place the bobbins from the outside toward the center of the machine.
- 2
- Position the movable yarn guide brackets in order to get one yarn guide over each bobbin.
Top view:
- 3
- Thread each thread through a yarn guide bracket.
- 4
- Thread-up the yarn carriers:
- Start with the yarn carriers of the highest track number, from the back to the front.
- Lead the thread of the inner yarn control device via the rear track of the roller deflector.
- Lead the thread of the outer yarn control device via the front track of the roller deflector.
- 5
- Lead all threads for a yarn carrier on this side via the same track of the roller deflector.
- 6
- Thread-up the draw thread, the elastic thread and the comb thread into the corresponding yarn carriers.
Positioning the bobbins when using more than 16 yarn carriers:
- 1
- Position the bobbins on the bobbin board of the knitting machine and on the supplementary board starting from the outside to the center.
Arrangement of the bobbins using a supplementary bobbin board:
- 2
- Feed the threads from the additional bobbin board (1) and (3) via the yarn guide bracket to the yarn control units (1) and (3).
- 3
- Feed the threads from the additional bobbin board (2) and (4) via the yarn guide bracket to the yarn control units (2) and (4).
: Do not cross the threads. - 4
- Thread-up the yarn carriers:
- Start with the yarn carriers of the highest track number, from the back to the front.
- Lead the thread of the outer yarn control device via the rear track of the roller deflector.
- Lead the thread of the inner yarn control device via the front track of the roller deflector.
- 5
- Lead all threads for a yarn carrier on this side via the same track of the roller deflector.
- 6
- Thread-up the draw thread, the elastic thread and the comb thread into the corresponding yarn carriers.