BUSI® 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 terry device enables the fully automatic switching from plain stitch to half terry and to full terry. It is also optionally available a terry device that enables the machine knitting the sandwich terry and the normal terry without any mechanical change. The machine is available with one or two feeds. The features of the two versions are listed in the table below.
| 1- feed machine | 2- feed machine |
|---|---|
| 1x1 true rib welt | 1x1 true rib welt |
| Double welt | Double welt |
| Pattern on plain knit: 5 colours per course plus the ground | Pattern on plain knit: 5 colours per course plus the ground |
| Pattern on laid-in elastic: 5 colours per course plus the ground | Pattern on laid-in elastic: 5 colours per course plus the ground |
| Pattern on mesh: 4 colours per course plus the ground | Pattern on mesh: 5 colours per course plus the ground |
| Mesh pattern | Mesh pattern |
| 2 colour jacquard patterns on a flat knit base + 4 pattern colours | |
| 2 colour jacquard patterns on a true rib base | |
| Sandwich terry with additional pattern: 5 colors per course plus the ground | Sandwich terry with additional pattern: 5 colors per course plus the ground |
| 1x1, 3x1, 5x1 etc... true rib fabric | 1x1, 3x1, 5x1 etc... true rib fabric |
| 3 ¼” | 84 | 136 |
| 3 ½” | 96 | 200 |
| 3 ¾” | 96 | 220 |
| 4” | 84 | 240 |
| 4 ½” | 84 | 200 |
Busi® accepts no liability deriving from improper use of the machinery. The features described in this leaflet are for information only and might be changed without prior notice. The working parameters (e.g. maximum speed) may vary depending on yarn, knitting, lubrication etc.