Positioning the Needle Bed Upright

With machines with auxiliary take-down or belt take-down, yarns may be winded around the take-down. For removing the yarns the needle beds can be positioned upright.

Prepare Machine

  1. Before positioning the needles beds upright, the fabric is to be removed from the needles.
    1
    Stop the carriage assembly into the left reversing position.
    2
    In the main navigation bar select the main area Set up Order.
    -  or  -
    Select Maintain Machine.
    3
    Select Intervenție manuală II in the bottom navigation bar.
    4
    Press the Release drive brake [>!] button.
    5
    Push the carriage assembly to the left up to the stop point.

Positioning the Needle Bed Upright

    1
    Remove two screws (2) on each side of the machine.
    2. 2
    Lift the front needle bed carefully, tilt it to the front and lean it against the machine cover.

Cleaning the auxiliary take-down rollers

    1
    In the main navigation bar select the main area Set up Order.
    - or -
    Select Maintain Machine.
    2
    Tap on Intervene Manually II in the bottom navigation bar.
    3
    Tap the Open auxiliary take-down [W+0] button.
  1. The take-down rollers (3) are moved apart.
  2. The button changes automatically to Close Auxiliary Take-down [W+1].
    4
    Free the take-down rollers from the threads.
    5
    With the Close auxiliary take-down [W+1] button close the auxiliary take-down again.

Danger: Damage of the take-down rollers.

Do not use pointed or sharp objects to remove the threads!

Returning the needle beds

    1
    Reassemble the needle bed in the reverse order. When doing so, make sure that the front needle bed contacts the pin (1) and the rear needle bed contacts the roller (2).
    2. 2
    Screw the needle bed again onto each machine side.