Hose Knitting is a recent concept in automobile radiator hose technology. Penguin Hose Knitting Machines are indigenously designed and Penguin are the only indigenous manufacturers of these machines in India and one among the very few manufacturers in the world.
• This machine is characterised by high productivity, simplicity and excellent performance.
• The hoses manufactured by this machine are far superior to conventionally wrapped hoses in strength, appearance and durability.
• This machine is used for the manufacture of all types of bent hoses, curved hoses and hoses of various diameters used in automobiles
APPLICATIONS
Knitted fabric reinforcement structure of Radiator hose. Automotive heater and coolant hoses, air hoses and all types of similar low pressure hoses used in automobiles and other applications, can be manufactured by knitting fabric reinforcement using Penguin Hose Knitting Machine.
FEATURES
• Different models to knit any hose diameter from 6mm to 150mm
• Machine can use a variety of knitting yarns like cotton, rayon, nylon, polyester, polyamide etc.
• Labour saving in manufacturing process because of horizontal continuous knitting.
• Provision to vary knit structure and obtain homogenous knitting.
• Integral mandrel feeding caterpillar.
• Spacious in-feed and output platforms with centrally adjusted guide rollers.
• Convenient to operate and easy to maintain
• Wear resistant knitting head components for maximum life and reliable operation.
• Minimum power requirement.
SPECIFICATIONS
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Number of feeders
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1 to 4
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Bobbin dimensions (Diameter / Length)
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205 / 170mm
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Minimum diameter reinforcement (OD)
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14 mm
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Maximum speed (rpm)
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500
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Knitting module power
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1.5 kW; 3 Phase
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Caterpillar power
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1.5 kW; 3 Phase
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Interchangeable heads
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Optional
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Safety protections
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Yes
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