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Electrical data of the machine
Storage conditions
3.4 Operating conditions
Set the machine on a level, firm surface in a building
Do not set the machine in an area endangered by explosions or
underground
Ambient temperature 59 °F to 113 °F (+15 °C to +45 °C)
Relative humidity:
– min. 50 %
– max. 80 %
– not condensed
When yarns are being processed, electrostatic charges can be produced if the
relative humidity is not at least 50 %
In the case of deviating operating conditions please contact Stoll helpline.
Storage conditions
3.5 Storage conditions
If the knitting machine is to be stored for a longer period of time the following
tasks must be carried out:
1. Clean the knitting machine thoroughly.
2. Lubricate knitting machine.
3. When the knitting machine is transported to another place, the transport
locks must be applied.
4. All bare metals must be sprayed with an anti-corrosion material
(e.g. WD-40).
5. Cover the area yarn carrier rods -needle beds with gas paper/anti-rust
paper.
6. Cover the knitting machine with a protective foil.
7. Store the knitting machine in a dry place within a building.
Storage temperature -15 °C to +60 °C.
Protect the machine carefully from corrosion especially
against sea air.
In case of a longer storage check the condition of the
machine regularly and spray the bare metals with an anti-
corrosion material if necessary.
Further information:
Safety instructions for the transport [