Shima Seiki, SPL122CS, Flat Knitting Machine, Width 1220mm, Gauge 7/10, Warp Insertion Capability

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Shima Seiki SPL 122CS flat knitting machine with warp insertion capability
    2. Model: SPL122CS
    3. Knitting width: variable stroke, max 48 in (1220 mm)
    4. Gauge: 7, 10
  2. Knitting Specifications
    1. Knitting speed: max 1.3 m/sec, varies according to gauge and knitting condition, variably adjustable speed levels, 7 additional programmable speeds
    2. Stitch density: 60 levels, electronically controlled
    3. Racking: motor-driven recirculating-ball type mechanism, max 2 in racking, 1/2 and 1/4 pitch also available from any position (7G only)
    4. Knitting system: single Knitran cam system for flat knitting featuring three-way technique and transfer with split stitch function
    5. Single plating cam system for warp knitting
    6. Transfer: simultaneous transfer, front or back, independent of carriage direction, Knitran cam system only
    7. Stitch presser: special motor drive system allows individual adjustment for on/off in knit and transfer
    8. Sinker system: front bed spring-type moveable full sinker system, rear bed fixed sinkers
    9. Needle selection: full jacquard selection via special solenoids
  3. Lace Bar Specifications
    1. Lace bar 1: eight 20 in bars standard, supplemental two 4 in bars included (interchangeable with various sizes)
    2. Lace bar racking: 20 in lace bar max 8 in racking, 4 in lace bar max 40 in racking
  4. Fabric Takedown and Stop Motion
    1. Fabric takedown: main roller changeable 31 levels, automatically adjustable on each level; sub roller changeable 31 levels, automatically adjustable on each level, automatic opening and closing
    2. Stop motion: yarn break, large knot, needle break, shock detection, wraparound check, over-torque, piece count, program error, etc.
  5. Drive and Tension System
    1. Drive system: belt-drive, AC servo motor, no lubrication necessary
    2. Top tensions: one-touch easy threading, large knots cause machine stop, small knots cause 0-9 courses at low speed
    3. Cleaner: dust cleaner is blower operated, built-in type compact jet compressor
  6. Safety and Operation
    1. Safety devices: full safety cover for noise-suppression and dust-proofing with stop motion sensor and interlock mechanism, stop button, power supply disconnecting device, ultra-low speed crawl setting, indicator lamps
    2. Operation lamp: green for normal operation, flashing green for normal stop, amber for abnormal stop
  7. Controller
    1. Data input: 3.5 in floppy disk
    2. Pattern memory: 8,386,560 bits (1,024 wales, 2,730 addresses)
    3. Control system: stored program for flat knitting machine
    4. Power: 3 phase AC 200/220V, 2.2 kVA