Rapier Weft Insertion Assembly
The pair of rapier tapes with their gripping heads and drive wheels: the giver carries weft to mid-shed and the taker draws it across, both driven from a geared wheel through the shed. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
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Bill of materials
6 top-level lines · 8 rows shown · 16 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rapier Tape | rapier-loom-rapier-tape | 2× | 2 | — | part |
| 2 | Rapier Head | rapier-loom-rapier-head | 2× | 2 | — | part |
| 3 | Drive Wheel | rapier-loom-drive-wheel | 2× | 2 | — | part |
| 4 | Rapier Drive 2 parts | rapier-loom-rapier-drive | 1× | 1 | 6 | assembly |
| 4.1 | Helical Gear Pair | gear-pair | 2× | 2 | — | part |
| 4.2 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 4× | 4 | — | part |
| 5 | Weft Accumulator | rapier-loom-weft-feeder | 2× | 2 | — | part |
| 6 | Weft Sensor | rapier-loom-weft-sensor | 2× | 2 | — | part |
Used in 1 assembly
Sourcing — likely vendors
Companies that make this · indicative price $0.50–$100 · MOQ & lead are typical| Vendor | HQ | Specialty | MOQ | Lead time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗ | 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 |