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Twisting machine

Manufacturer and type

Simet, Italy; TWISTER


Location

Department of Textile Design and Management



Contact person:

Prof. Zenun Skenderi, PhD
zenun.skender@ttf.unizg.hr









Application:

The hollow spindle twisting machine twists yarn and directly winds it on a cone with the possibility of waxing. Following operations are possible: twisting of 2 or more yarns, doubling of 2 or more yarns, yarn rewinding and waxing.


Technical characteristics:

  • Hollow spindle motor speed: adjustable from 1000 to 6000 rpm
  • Winding speed: adjustable from 60 m min-1 to 250 m min-1
  • Twists number: from 9 m-1 to 200 m-1

Twisting machine