Tubetex, C2000, 1996, 100" Wide, Open Width Compactor, Hot Oil Heated

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Inventory number: E-5583
    2. Year: 1996
    3. Width: 100 inches
    4. Quantity: 1
  2. Product Description
    1. The C2000 open width compactor gives a single operator precise control of fabric compaction for shrinkage reduction and a softer, bulkier hand in knit fabric.
    2. Variable compaction rates from 0 to 30 percent.
    3. Average processing speeds are between 45 and 50 ypm.
    4. Precise compaction takes place as fabric is evenly and uniformly pushed by a heated metal feed roll between a rubber retard roll and a metal shoe.
    5. The roll and shoe are heated with a hot oil recirculating system.
  3. Components Included
    1. Entry system
    2. Overfeed
    3. Tenterette (pup tenter)
    4. Compacting section
    5. Hot oil boiler for heating
    6. TubeTex batcher with manual cutting knife
  4. Entry System Details
    1. Features a driven roll for A-frame unwinding or pickup from a folded package.
    2. Fabric is centered and guided with full width sensing.
    3. Steam box provides controlled treatment across the entire fabric width.
  5. Optional Configurations
    1. Entry can be equipped with a tenterette running in tandem with the compactor.
    2. Alternatively, a newly designed slat spreading system can be specified.
    3. Choose an automatic batcher that provides uniform wind-up of compacted goods, consisting of a tensionless dual roll assembly with edge guiding, auto-doffing, and cutting.
  6. Condition
    1. Pictures available.