Description Overview Van de Wiele MPS22 plane velvet loom Year 1983 Working width 1750 mm Double cloth construction Double rapiers Still running Specifications Upper type Staubli dobby with 18 shafts 12 shafts in use: 4 shafts for lower base fabric, 4 shafts for upper base fabric, 4 shafts for velvet yarn 1 beam for tense base warp (half yarns for the upper cloth and half yarns for the lower cloth) 1 beam for slow base warp (half yarns for the upper cloth and half yarns for the lower cloth) 1 beam for velvet yarn that ties together the upper and the lower cloths Each beam with warp stop motion
