Tatham, Garnett, Bywater Needlepunch Felt Line, 1980s, 2100mm Working Width, 1550mm Double Hopper, 180m/hr

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Working width: 2100 mm
    2. Year: 1980s
    3. 750 mm platt opening hopper
    4. 60" (1550 mm) tatham double hopper
  2. Garnett Card
    1. 60" (1550 mm) garnett card incorporating:
    2. Feed rollers
    3. 1st swift with 3 sets of worker and strippers, transfer roller
    4. 2nd swift with 3 sets of workers and strippers
    5. Doffer with fly comb
  3. Crosslapper
    1. Inclined feed lattice to garnett / bywater crosslapper
    2. 60" feed, 84" output
  4. Needle Loom and Finishing
    1. Garnett / bywater needle loom
    2. 4 head slitter
    3. Batch winder
  5. Production and Condition
    1. Production speed: 3 m per min (180 m per hour)
    2. Currently processing many types of recycled fibre
    3. Fully operational