Feeding system

FKgroup fabric spreaders are designed to meet the needs of every customer for all sectors from home textile to clothing and technical fabrics. We offer specific products for every type of requirement (including industry 4.0 companies) capable of spreading fabrics without stressing them, with the possibility of cutting the useful height up to 4 metres and with the ability to work on all types of sizes, pieces and storage.

MULTI-ROLL FEEDER

The multi-roll feeder is an advanced solution for semi-stiff and technical fabrics that can be used effectively on any FKgroup cutting machine.

This innovative system is designed to improve cutting efficiency and precision.

The bar feed system is vertical and has four support brackets to house the rolls. The standard supply includes a set of four bars and related aluminium fixing cones that ensure stability and easy use. The sandwich mattress created is transported to the cutting system by means of an efficient two roll calender system that ensures uninterrupted and smooth flow of the materials.

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SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Compatibility: it can be used with all cutting machines.
Capacity: it handles rolls up to 150 kg with a maximum diameter of 50 cm or rolls up to 200 kg with a maximum diameter of 60 cm.
Additional Options: a fifth housing slot specifically for paper or polythene sheet can be added.

CONFIGURATIONS OPTIONS

4BR: four support brackets for rolls with a maximum diameter of 50 cm and maximum weight of 150 kg, complete with bars and fixing cones.
3BR: three support brackets for rolls with a maximum diameter of 60 cm and maximum weight of 200 kg, complete with bars and fixing cones.

FEEDING CRADLE

A unique design with multiple feeding possibilities such as:

1. Feeding through tension detection bar, during fabric advancement to the Cutter;
2. Feeding through electronic signal, from cutting conveyor movement;
3. Feeding through encoder synchronizing feeding cradle and cutting machine;
4. Feeding through a mix the signals above.

Tension free feeding control for all materials; from Lycra to Carbon fibre, Denim, Kevlar etc.

Digitally adjustable speed acceleration and deceleration control;
Automatic electronic control of fabric tension;
Brushless main motors or variable speed motors;
Cradle with alternate belts for rolls of Ø 50cm, up to 100cm as optional, and max weight 100kg.
Selvage alignment with infra-red technology;
Automatic stop of end fabric.

Key points: oscillating cradle; optical alignment; tension detection bar; tension adjustment; feeding alignment; all functions are automatic, but also manually interactive.

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