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TAITEXMA TR-850 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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.IN: f:9- � 13.& 0- "aJ
2ND FL. N0.18-1, LANE 90, YU-MIN 6TH. ROAD, TAIPEI, TAIWAN R.O.C.
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TEL. 8 8 6 - 2 -28219850 (3 LINE) FAX. 886-2-28238252
E-MAIL ADDRESS: info@taitexma.com

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  • Page 1 15Lf��I*&%J}fffl-¥t&t� INDUSTRIAL AND HOME-BASED KNITTING MC ******************************* ******************************* INSTRUCTION MANUAL TAITEXMA ENTERPRISE CORP. Mk • � ?"iJ/.,. .IN: f:9- � 13.& 0- "aJ 2ND FL. N0.18-1, LANE 90, YU-MIN 6TH. ROAD, TAIPEI, TAIWAN R.O.C. TEL. 8 8 6 - 2 -28219850 (3 LINE) FAX. 886-2-28238252...
  • Page 3 ••• ••••-- -■ I r,■ Holding Cam Lever (L) (R) Connecting Pin Tension Dial This lever has two positions It is used for arranging the size of the N: For the normal paltern (The needles stitches according to the yarn or the in E position work) pattern.
  • Page 4 II. ACCESSORIES Connecting Arm Assembly End Stitch Presser Plates R & L ft is used for making the It is used for connecting mr --- stitches at the edges se­ the KH carriage and the - --- , ..:::._.._ curely. KR carriage.
  • Page 5 knitter. Ill. �t: I IINl:i Ut' YUUH HltSHt:H I U I Ht: !\.NII I t:ti ( 1) Secure the knitter onto a flat table using the Table clamps provided as an accessory for the ribber. 1) Insert the top of the thumb screws of the table clamps onto the holes on the back of the knitter.
  • Page 6 2) Insert them into the holes of both sides of the knitter. (Be careful of the Rand L marks on the plates. R stands for right L stands for left.) Stopper 3) Screw the KR Setting Plates tem­ porary_ 4) Push the Setting Plates making sure that the stopper rests against the metal bed marked®.
  • Page 9 ( 12) Set up the Yarn Tension Unit 1) Take off the head of Yarn tension unit and put it to the rod reversely. 2) Turn the rear yarn guide opposite to the side on which the rear yarn g u,de 1s set when you use the knitter without attaching the ribber.
  • Page 10 I-'-"■■ I IILILILl'I ■ • • ■ r,1,■,.,.■■•- -■ I ( 1) Loosen the thumb screws and pull the Connecting arm towards you by lifting arm up slightly Then. take off the Connecting Arm. (2) Alter disconnecting the KR carriage from the KH carriage.

  • Page 11: Tension Dial

    v. ncnc: 1-\nc: A r-cvv IMl"'UH IANT POINTS TO REMEMBER BEFORE YOU START KNITTING 1. Tension Dial *The tens,on in knitting denotes the size of the stitch The tension dial on the KR carriage 1s graduated from "O" to ··s ... each space be tween numbers being ··u·...
  • Page 12 STANDARD TENSION CHART "You'd better knit on trial and find your favorite stitch size. This chart shows only a standard. 1 X 1 2 X 2 rob Yarn full needle Circular Fine Tension Dial Cast-on (ex 2ply) Slide Lever 1,11 Tension Dial Selvedge Slide Lever...
  • Page 13 2. Slide Lever • You can also change the size of the stitches by the Slide Lever. • Look at the former chart and des1de your favorite stitch. For a softer and looser stitch II . For a firmer stitch For knitting Multi-colour pattern by ld1 .

  • Page 14: Connecting Pin

    posI1Ion 4. Connecting pin Connecting pin has two usages 11) To connec t the KH Carriage (Con­ necting arm) to the KR carriage (2) To make a tight selvedge. (You can make firmer stitch by hanging the yarn on the connecting pin Reter to the explanation on page 44) 5.
  • Page 16 9. Bracket Lever The Br�cket levers are set at both ends of the KR needle bed. They are used for letting down the ribber • Normal Position It ,s the highest and working position Bracket To return to working positron. push up the Lever ribber wrth both hands as h,gh as rt will go until 1t stays stall without holding...
  • Page 18 (1} Weights Standard Weight Chart Number of weights to be used depends No. of stitches on the width of kn1tt1ng and pattern. Small weight large weight Hang the weights on the cast-on comb so that they hold the knit11ng work in 50 - 100 balance.
  • Page 19 (6) Fine knitting bar The fine knitting bar 1s used only for knitting the thinner yarn at the tension number O - 3. Insert the bar from the end of the KH needle bed as shown in the photo­ graph and il l ustration. The Fine knitting bar can help the stitches to slip out of the hooks of , , 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 \ lll�...
  • Page 20 (8) R Carriage Lock R C arriage Lock 1s used for fixing the KH Carriage without removing the KR Setting Plates when you put away the machine. 11 Put@ in the left side of KR Setting Plates 2) Loosen the left knob of KH Carriage and put®...
  • Page 21 V•r"\ I ". I VI I I ll"U V 11. I I II- 1 . How to Knit 1 X 1 rib 1 X 1 rib is most widely used for waist bands in sweaters. cuffs. collars. pockets and for many other decorative purposes The rib is produced by h aving kn,t stitch over knit.stitch and purl stitch over purl stitch, in vertical lines.
  • Page 22 (3) First row knitting a. Thread the yarn into the Yarn tension unit. and hold the e n d of yarn as shown in the F b. Pass the yarn between both gate pegs. and catch the end of yarn with left hand.
  • Page 23 Comb e. Continue to hold the end of yarn with left hand, and move the connected carnage from right to left. (The yarn will hang on plain and purl needles.) ( 4) Hang on the cast-on comb a. Pull o ut the wire from the cast-on comb.
  • Page 25 2. How to knit 2 X 2 rib 2 X 2 rib 1s 2 knit and 2 purl rib In one r ow. 2 knit stitches alternate with 2 purl stitches and vertically form knit stitch over knit stitch and purl stitch over purl stitch.
  • Page 27 Return to position A (6) Perfect selvedge a. Set the carriages as shown ,n the F,g. b. Move the connected carriage from left to right. (Only the plain needles knit.) c. Move the connected carriage from right to left (The purl needles knit.) d Move the connected carriage from left to right (The plain needles knit )
  • Page 28 DIFFEREN T METHOD OF 2 x 2 RIB KNITTING ··w a. Set the half pitch lever to arrange the needles as shown in the b. Set the racking indicator on No. 4 Ra,se the left end purl needle to tt�tti!!itt positron B of KR bed.
  • Page 29 (2) Needle arrangement a Set the half p,tch lever to "W b Arrange the plain and purl needles in posItIon B of each bed Note: Both end needles must be p la, needles. c Move the connected carriage a few times over all arranged needles 10 set them in a line.
  • Page 32 5. How to knit circular knitting Circular knitting Is made up of only plain knit stitches, and Is a 101ntless lube Srze of tube depends on the number of needles Before you start to knit the garment, make the test piece to check the tens,on guage. If there is slacken on the srde.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH RIB KNITTING • Set the carnages as shown in the Fig. �I and continue the knitting. Note: Hang the Wire-loop type weight ® hanger and small weight on the edge of the knitting work to avoid stitch dropping. � How to use .
  • Page 37 10. How to knit racking pattern of English rib This garment 1s added racking operation to English rib knitting. The garment ,s not so elastrc The example is knitted with medium thickness wool. CASTING-ON FOR RACKING PATTERN OF ENGLISH RIB .
  • Page 38 11. How to knit racking pattern (I) You can knit this pattern by racking the ribber pitch by pitch. The example is knitted with medium thickness wool. CASTING-ON FOR RACKING PATTERN • Set the racking indicator on No. 0. The other steps are the same as for full needle rib.
  • Page 39 12. How to knit racking pattern {II) This pattern can be knitted b y rackin g the rrbber two pitches in ever y other row. The example is knrtted with frne ( ex. 2ply ) wool. CASTING-ON FOR RACKING PATTERN (II) •...
  • Page 40 13. How to knit Multi-colour rib knitting pattern using the Double Bed Colour Changer {1/1 Needle Se lection) In this pattern you need to use the Double Bed Colour Changer that is an option. so read its instruction manual as well as this explanation.
  • Page 41 chart. HOW TO KNIT MULTI-COLOUR RIB KNITTING PATTERN ( 1) Set the Colour Changer (KRC830) and make preparation to use ,t. {Refer to its inStruction manual.) (2) Knit several rows and place the Carriage at the left side. (3) Set the card for the start and then set the card lock lever at "e".
  • Page 42 14. How to knit plating yarn knit- ting You can enioy Plating yarn knitting with a double bed b y changing the yarn feeder to the Plating Yarn Feeder. It Is possible to use two yarns at the same time and the main yarn will appear on the plain side and t he plating yarn will appear on the purl side.
  • Page 43 ( 1 J Loosen two screws by the accessory spanner or a coin and remove the Yarn Feeder from the Connecting Arm. (2) Set the Plating Yarn Feeder to the Connecting Arm as shown in the figure. (3) Then fasten the screws . (4) Thread the main yarn to the right side of the Yarn Tension Unit and the plating yarn to the left side of 11.
  • Page 44 If you want to reverse the main yarn and the plating yarn. change them aft_er putting the Carnage at the right s,de of the machine Change the yarns after disconnecting the KR carnage from the Connecting Arm Operate the carriage with pulling the yarn by hand lest the yarn should slacken when you start knitting again.
  • Page 45 (3) Set the Carriages as shown rn the frgure I , � 0 0 � ) I I I I I I PLA IN l • •• "' � (4) Swrng the r,bber prtch by prtch rn every row. After swinging ten pitch. swing back the rrbber to No O again Repeat these steps •...
  • Page 47 2. Increasing the stitches (1) Increasing one stitch on one side of knitting width. SIMPLE METHOD a. Place the carriage on the side which you want to increase. b. Raise the end needle to the working position B. c. The empty needle will pick up the yarn.
  • Page 50 (4) Repeat these steps to increase more stitches. • Hang the Weights every time you increase the stitches. • If you want to increase at left side. do the same thing. In case of increasing more than two stitches .. Reier to the explanation on page 45.
  • Page 51 4. Partial knitting of ribbing Partial knitting 1s used for shaping of garment. making darts. shaping of a heel. vertical and horizontal buttonhoels. neck opening. pockets etc. There are two cases. one is decreasing of knitting part. another one is increasing of knitting part. Decreasing knitting part PARTIAL KNITTING OF 1 X 1 RIB •...
  • Page 53 d Move the connected carriage from h Move the connected carriage from right to left. (The plain needles on left to right position E and purl needles on 1 Repeat step (bl to (e). position 8 knit. and the yarn 1s J.
  • Page 54 5. How to transfer the stitch from the purl needle to plain needle or from plain needle to purl HOW TO TRANSFER THE STITCHES ( 1) How to transfer from purl needle to plain needle. a. Raise the plain needle from position A to B.
  • Page 56 1. How to pick up dropped stitch and Unravelling the rows • First. take off the weights and prevent dropping of multiple rows. In case one stitch is dropped. a. With the single transfer tool or work hook. pick up the stitch and the unknitted yarn and put them on the empty needle.