Needle Beds
AssemblyTwo hardened steel beds set in an inverted V, each milled with tricks that guide a latch needle, selection jack and sinker for every working position across the knitting width. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Needle Beds parts and their functions
5 top-level parts · 6,054 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Needle Bed Plate | 2× | Front and rear bed plates |
| 2 | Latch Needle | 2016× | Latch needles (14 gauge, 36 in beds) |
| 3 | Selection Jack | 2016× | Selection jacks under each needle |
| 4 | Movable Sinker | 2016× | Movable sinkers between needles |
| 5 | Carriage Rail | 4× | Carriage guide rails |
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Bill of materials for Needle Beds
5 top-level lines · 5 rows shown · 6,054 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Needle Bed Plate | flat-knitting-machine-needle-bed | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Latch Needle | flat-knitting-machine-latch-needle | 2016× | 2,016 | · | part |
| 3 | Selection Jack | flat-knitting-machine-selection-jack | 2016× | 2,016 | · | part |
| 4 | Movable Sinker | flat-knitting-machine-sinker | 2016× | 2,016 | · | part |
| 5 | Carriage Rail | flat-knitting-machine-bed-rail | 4× | 4 | · | part |
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Where the needle beds is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
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 |