IDEA TERRY

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Brochure

IDEA TERRY is a high production single cylinder sock machine with latch needles in the dial to enable it to produce true rib socks for men and children  and it is provided with full electronic control. The machine is available in two versions: IDEA TERRY and IDEA TERRY S.

The IDEA TERRY version is capable of two feeds terry fabric and two feeds rib fabric. The needle selection is made by 8 electromechanical actuators that enable the machine knitting the following structures:

 

         1x1 true rib welt

         double welt

         embroidery patterns in 6 colours plus the ground

         embroidery patterns on a mock rib base with 5 colours per course plus the ground

         single feed mesh pattern with additional 5 colours per course plus the ground

         floated yarn mesh patterns in two feeds

         two colour jacquard patterns on a flat knit base

         true rib fabric  in  1x1, 3x1, 5x1 etc.

         3D patterns (option)

 

 

The IDEA TERRY S version has one knitting .  The needle selection is made by 7 electromechanical actuators that enable the machine knitting the following fabrics:

 

 

         1x1 true rib welt

         double welt

         embroidery patterns in 5 colours plus the ground

         embroidery patterns on a mock rib base with4 colours per course plus the ground

         single feed mesh pattern with additional 4 colours per course plus the ground

         true rib fabric  in  1x1, 3x1, 5x1 etc.

         3D patterns (option)

 

For both versions the terry device allows knitting the  sandwich terry and the normal terry even in the same sock without any mechanical change. The change from plain stitch to half terry and full terry is completely automatic.

 

 

TECHNICAL FEATURES

         Diameters: 3”, 3½”, 3 ¾”, 4”

         Needles: 72 - 220

         Available gauges :24,36,48,54              

         Stitch adjustment by step motors

         Automatic stiffening on each step motor

         Cylinder motion by Brushless motor

         Possibility to store several articles in memory

         Possibility to run a sequence of up to 4 different articles.

         Possibility to modify the programs and/or the machine parameters during knitting

         Programs are loaded through a USB stick or through the network

         UPS power backup system

         Photocell dropout control

         Max. mechanical speed: 250 r.p.m.

         Speed in heels: 250 courses P.M           .              

         Automatic lubrication            

         Weight: 420 kg

         Dimensions 130 150 x 235 (cm)

         All shafts work on roller bearings

 

OPTIONAL DEVICES

         Rimaglio device for the classic linking

         Tranfer bitts dial (just for double welt)

         Clamp for bare Lycra

         Device for the second elastic yarn

         Device for the footie

         Device for the 3D sock

         LGL yarn unwinders

         Positve yarn feeders mod. ULTRAFEEDER (BTSR)

         Electronic yarn flow control (BTSR Smart 64)

         Antitwist device

         Blower

         Vertical or horizontal yarn creel

         Ethernet network connection (wired or wireless)

         Production monitoring programme (SKMON)

         Pattern and article development programme (S-Paint)