Direct double twist cabler
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Kajitekkosho
InventorsShu Inohara, Yasuyuki Nagamune, Bunjiro Tanigaki
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Abstract
The invention provides an improved direct double twist cabler including two-for-one spindles for cabling as well as for plying, wherein the plying spindles are horizontally supported above the cabling spindle, and wherein the cabling spindle is supported slantly in the range of 5.degree. to 15.degree. outwardly, so as to lengthen the path of yarn before entering the cabling spindle without the possibility of obstructing a handling operation, and a yarn breakage detecting-and-stopping means interposed between the plying spindles and the cabling spindle.
Claims10
A direct double twist cabler comprising a mounting frame having at least two two-for-one spindles for plying and one two-for-one spindle for cabling for each two plying spindles, said plying spindles having their axes substantially horizontally disposed in the upper section of the equipment, said cabling spindle having its axis outwardly slanting in the range of 5.degree. to 15.degree. from the vertical, the lowest part of said cabling spindle being lower than the lowest part of said plying spindles, a tension adjusting means, a yarn breakage detecting means, means for braking said plying spindles upon detection of a yarn break, and adjustable magnetic means for winding up cable in said cabling spindle.
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