Air Weft Insertion
AssemblyThe compressed-air system that flies the weft across: a main nozzle launches it from a measured length, relay nozzles in the reed channel keep it moving, and air tanks and fast valves time each blast. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Air Weft Insertion parts and their functions
7 top-level parts · 66 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
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| 1 | Main Nozzle | 2× | Main weft nozzles |
| 2 | Relay Nozzle | 24× | Relay nozzles |
| 3 | Air Tank | 2× | Air reservoir tanks |
| 4 | Air Valve | 26× | Solenoid air valves |
| 5 | Relay | 8× | Valve drive relays |
| 6 | Weft Accumulator | 2× | Weft accumulators |
| 7 | Weft Sensor | 2× | Weft arrival sensors |
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Bill of materials for Air Weft Insertion
7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 66 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Main Nozzle | air-jet-loom-main-nozzle | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Relay Nozzle | air-jet-loom-relay-nozzle | 24× | 24 | · | part |
| 3 | Air Tank | air-jet-loom-air-tank | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Air Valve | air-jet-loom-valve | 26× | 26 | · | part |
| 5 | Relay | relay | 8× | 8 | · | part |
| 6 | Weft Accumulator | air-jet-loom-weft-feeder | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 7 | Weft Sensor | air-jet-loom-weft-sensor | 2× | 2 | · | part |
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Where the air weft insertion is used
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Sourcing: possible vendors
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🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| flex.com ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| dixoninfo.com ↗ | Noida, IN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| bydelectronic.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |