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Weft Insertion

Assembly

A rigid-rapier system that carries the weft yarn through the open shed and hands it across at centre. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Weft Insertion parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 32 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Weft Insertion parts diagram: 1 rapier, 2 rapier drive, 3 weft accumulator, 4 weft cutter, 5 weft sensor. 32 parts in 5 top-level items.
Weft Insertion parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Rapier 2× Giver and taker rapiers
2 Rapier Drive 4 parts 1× Rapier drive
3 Weft Accumulator 2× Weft accumulators
4 Weft Cutter 1× Weft scissors
5 Weft Sensor 2× Weft break sensors

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Bill of materials for Weft Insertion

5 top-level lines · 16 rows shown · 32 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Rapier jacquard-loom-rapier 2× 2 · part
2 Rapier Drive 4 parts jacquard-loom-rapier-drive 1× 1 25 assembly
2.1 Stator Assembly 3 parts stator-assembly 1× 1 3 assembly
2.1.1 Stator Core (laminations) stator-core 1× 1 · part
2.1.2 Copper Winding copper-winding 1× 1 · part
2.1.3 Slot Insulation stator-insulation 1× 1 · part
2.2 Rotor Assembly 4 parts rotor-assembly 1× 1 19 assembly
2.2.1 Rotor Shaft rotor-shaft 1× 1 · part
2.2.2 Rotor Core rotor-core 1× 1 · part
2.2.3 Neodymium Magnet neodymium-magnet 16× 16 · part
2.2.4 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 1× 1 · part
2.3 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 1× 1 · part
2.4 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
3 Weft Accumulator jacquard-loom-weft-feeder 2× 2 · part
4 Weft Cutter jacquard-loom-weft-cutter 1× 1 · part
5 Weft Sensor jacquard-loom-weft-sensor 2× 2 · part

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Where the weft insertion is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Jacquard Loom

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore)
flex.com ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies
dixoninfo.com ↗ 		Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics
bydelectronic.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks