Adjustment of the Intarsia Yarn Carriers with ADF Machines

Optimized adjustment of the yarn carrier depends:

• on the centering of the yarn carrier tip.
  It is correctly adjusted if it is located exactly between both needle beds.



• on the height of the yarn carrier

The yarn carriers are correctly adjusted if

• the thread is laid on the open latch at exactly the same point by each yarn carrier for both selvedge needles
• the yarn carrier tips move exactly between the needle beds in the needle cross and the distance between yarn carrier tips and the closed needle latch is 0.5 mm to 1 mm



• the yarn carriers of the track 1 and 16 are set 0.5 mm higher additionally so that they do not touch the limiters 3
• the yarn carrier in the clamping and cutting area does not press the cutting needle 4 located in the working position