Classification Of Flat Bed Knitting Machine

Sadhan chandra ray in fundamentals and advances in knitting technology 2012.

Classification of flat bed knitting machine.

A garment made with a flatbed machine has side seams since there is no way to knit in the round with this type of machine. A flat or vee bed knitting machine has two flat needle beds having an upside down v formation. Needle beds can stretch up to 2 5 meters wide. Flat bed machines may be horizontal or slightly inclined at an angle of 90 105.

The five different variations of the machine are cms 330 tc cms 340 tc cms 330 tc t cms 330 tc c and cms 340 tc m. The needles used can be latch needles or compound needles. Knit and wear flat bed machines from stoll use a gauge range of e2 5 e9 2 and a knitting width of 72 84 inches. Flat bed or v bed flat knitting machine.

Flat bed or v bed flat knitting machine this machine has two flat needle beds consisting of upside down motion looking like english alphabet v. Straight bar knitting machine. Sinker top or open top single jersey knitting machine. A forward and backward movement known as cam box works to move the knit tuck and also in transferring stitches.

Needle beds can stretch up to 2 3 meters wide. Knitting machines are classified as follows. The single circular. In small diameter circular knitting machine as well as flat bed knitting machine generally one yarn is fed at a time to the needle for loop formation through the desired feeding system or feeder.

A forward and backward movement of the carriage known as the head or cambox works to move the knit tuck and transfer stitches. Silver reed sk280 standard 4 5mm gauge knitting machine sk 280 metal bed punch card flatbed 200 needles spaced 4 5mm apart k carriage row counter 995 00 hague linker d280e circular electric seam finish linking machine 7 gauge ppi 110v foot control for knit fabric panels edges necklines collars sleeves. The needle bed is the main part of a knitting machine and provides the plat form for the movement of needles. The former type of machine incorporates needles which are moved individually by cams acting on the needle butt.

Flatbed machines can be computerized manual and punch card. 7 10 number of feeders and feeder density. Flat bar knitting machine. Then it is called the flat bed knitting machine.

Cylinder and dial double jersey knitting machine.