Yarn carrier correction for the weft yarn carrier

Definition of the weft yarn carrier

The weft yarn carrier is defined as a Q yarn carrier. This means that this yarn carrier works in vertical and horizontal direction with specified values.

Correcting the weft yarn carrier:

Recommendation for using the weft yarn carrier

For the optimal insertion of the weft yarn, the use of the weave-in device is recommended!
Due to this, the weft yarn is generally inserted with the System 1 (S1) as a yarn carrier correction may be necessary for optimization.

  1. You are signed in as Senior Operator .
  2. Knitting program is loaded.
  3. The production was started.
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    In the main navigation bar select Set-up Order.
    2
    Switch to Prepare Machine in the bottom navigation bar.
    3
    Open the Setup Editor with the button.
    4
    In the editor select the Yarn carrier menu.
    5
    Switch to the YC/YCI tab.
  1. The YC used in the pattern with all yarn carriers and all the additionally used yarn carrier corrections YCIn are displayed.
    6
    Make changes in the YC table or in one of the YCIn tables.
    7
    Scroll the display with or if necessary,

Column

Meaning

<> +/-  [mm]

Horizontal correction of the insertion position (knitting position):

  • For knitting
  • For weft yarn (yarn carrier defined as Q)

Positive value:
Correction of the home position to the right (following)

Negative value:
Correction of the home position to the left (in advance)

: Attention:
The entered value is added to the values of the YPI tab.

Minimum value:  - 100
Maximum value:   100

Step width: 0.1 mm

^v +/-  [mm]

Vertical correction of the insertion position (knitting position):

  • For knitting
  • For weft yarn (yarn carrier defined as Q)

Positive value:
Correction of the home position upward (steep yarn angle)

Negative value:
Correction of the home position downward (flat yarn angle)

 

: Attention:
The entered value is added to the values of the YPI tab.

Minimum value:  - 2.0
Maximum value:   5.0

Step width: 0.1 mm

 

    8
    Change the desired values:
    9
    With the Close button exit the SETUP Editor.
  1. Changed values are saved in .setx when saving.
    10
    Start the machine with the engaging rod.
  1. The changes will be carried out with the next use of the yarn carrier.