Stoll CMS ADF-3, Operating Instructions Manual

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Adjusting knitting machine
4.2 Advanced adjustments
4.2.12 Adjusting needle brushes
The needle brushes must be adjusted when errors occur during stitch
formation, e.g. drop stitches.
The needle brushes open the needle latches for laying in the thread. They
are swivel-mounted so, that they are always inclined in the direction of
travel of the carriage assembly.
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Inclination of needle brushes
The needle brushes are correctly adjusted when
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the brushes project an equal distance over both sides of the holder The
markings on the brush are visible on both sides.
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the canted surfaces (3) opposite each other
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the brushes do not touch the needle hooks of the fully raised needles
(RR). The distance (4) is to be 0.5 mm to 1 mm.
Adjusting needle brushes:
1. Release hexagon nut (2).
2. Adjust needle brush at screw (1).
3. Retighten hexagon nut (2).
4. Adjust needle brushes on all systems.
5. Call up "Manual interventions" window.
6. Move carriage assembly at low speed. To do this, press "Move
stepwise" button and check the setting of the needle brushes.
Key Function
Call up "Manual interventions" window
Key for calling up "Manual interventions" window