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The can changer becomes a game changer
instead of the previous measuring funnel adds more changes, which increases efficiency by 3 %.
benefits than advanced detection of sliver deviations.
The new system also works entirely without Easy operation, great performance, and high quality
compressed air, which reduces operating costs. It’s essential that machines are easy to operate and
offer good accessibility in order to enable accurate
In addition, the IDF 3 make-over includes a complete machine settings and effective maintenance. For this
redesign of the drafting zone in line with all reason, IDF 3 is designed to open directly towards
Trützschler drafting systems. This further stabilizes the operator. This makes it easy to reach all of the
the drafting process and significantly improves the adjustment points within the working area.
yarn imperfection total IPI for recycled fibers and raw
cotton, while also blending with synthetics. Yarn Thanks to Trützschler’s QUICK START auto piecing
strength and elongation are also improved. function, operators do not need to open the drafting
unit. Instead, they simply insert the sliver end into the
Can a changer become a game changer? IDF DL, which saves up to 60 seconds during each
piecing event. Depending on the number of piecing
Improving the IDF is only possible if innovators also
processes performed, this saved time quickly adds
look at the card and can changer, it because there is
up to a significant increase in productivity.
huge potential if the interaction between the three
Trützschler’s technicians have also improved the
elements is optimally balanced. This is particularly
pressure adjustment on the IDF 3 by adding an
true for the DIRECT SPINNING process, with its small easy-to-reach digital pressure manometer. This
can sizes. Each time a full can is replaced by an makes it possible to precisely set the pressure and
empty can, the delivery speed of the card and IDF directly monitor limits on the drafting system via the
needs to be drastically reduced – and this slows display screen. The IDF 3 can also be configured
down the production process. Every second that can with the exclusive Trützschler features T-LED, SMART
be saved from this can change the process and adds TOUCH, and RFID to further enhance handling.
to the overall productivity. In this context, our teams
have optimized the can changer to save our Trützschler’s third generation of IDF proves that you
customers valuable time. The delivery speed of the really can have it all. Customers benefit from better
IDF 3 stays at the high level of 300 m/min during can quality, higher efficiency and easier handling.
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