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            eFK combines reliability and excellent yarn quality in texturing.                                                                                                Adaptable to customer needs: Oerlikon Barmag’s manual texturing machine eFK.
            The manual texturing machine eFK has been         running length which is important for the further                    Hot pins for example are used in the production of   positioned on the same side as the texturing units.
            showcasing the evolution of ‘made by Oerlikon     processing of the yarn. Simultaneously, it is possible               special yarns such as ‘thick and thin’ yarns. To   The resulting significant reduction in thread deflection
            Barmag’ texturing for some time now.              to give the packages grading marks based on                          achieve the thick and thin effect, the yarn is drawn   and strain leads to much better yarn qualities.
                                                              production dates which makes the classification for                  around a heated pin in irregular movements. Hot pins
            Tried-and-tested components combined with new     the subsequent process steps considerably easier.                    require one additional feed unit for operation. The   Using the e-save heaters considerably reduces the
            technologies provide maximum efficiency, profitability                                                                 larger space between godets G1 and G1.1 takes this   energy consumption of the eFK by 200 watt per
            and significantly improved handling of the machine. The   Wide range, ease of handling                                 into consideration and allows for an easier access to   heater. High-quality insulation materials in an
            trailblazing godet technology for the yarn feed before   With the latest release Oerlikon Barmag is now                the hot pins.                                    enclosed casing ensure lower energy costs.
            and after texturing in combination with the Advanced   continuing on the path of evolution. The expansion of
            Take-up Technology (ATT) guarantee a consistently high   the eFK product window for high-denier yarn opens             The blending of elastane with PET or PA yarns aims   The eFK will continue to provide Oerlikon Barmag’s
            yarn quality and process stability associated with   up a whole new market segment which the yarn                      at improved comfort in the end product. Usually a   clients with a highly efficient DTY machine with the
            optimized energy consumption and maintainability.  manufacturer can supply with the accustomed high                    two-step process, the elastane covering device of the   latest godet feed technology and benefits for best
                                                              quality. At the same time, handling and maintenance                  eFK makes the production and covering of yarn    yarn quality. It combines highest yarn quality with
            The ATT ensures a perfect package build including   work have become considerably easier. This is in part              possible in one step, hugely improving the economy   great product flexibility through different
            density control at higher maximum package weights   due to the enhanced yarn suction gun, the                          of the process. By covering yarns with elastane   configurations and ideal process devices.
            resulting in increased productivity. The signaling of   redesigned lubrication, the simplified adjustment of           during the texturing process, an even better stability
            the running length for each position and deck     UNITENS  sensors as well as the improved                             of the final yarn product can be achieved which is   1 UNITENS is an internationally registered trademark exclusively owned by
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            previously determined by doff timer assists the   integration of hardware for special processes like hot               beneficial for further downstream. Additionally, godet   Saurer Fibrevision Ltd., Macclesfield, UK
            operators in achieving a higher uniformity of package   pins or elastane composites.                                   G2.1 which is guiding the elastane yarn is now

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