Threading-up the Permanent Brake

Thread-up into the permanent brake only the yarns that are processed with the friction feed wheel.

Make sure that you thread-up the yarn vertically downwards.

    1
    Guide the yarn downwards behind the brake discs.
    2
    Insert the yarn between the two brake discs.
    3
    Pull the yarn somewhat towards the machine center to open the brake discs.
    4
    Release the yarn tension again.
  1. The brake discs close and the yarn glides into the open eyelet.