Yarn twist machine
Volkman VTS-07
spindles: 120
year: 1980
traverse 6"
Spindle speed, rpm: 5000 - 11000
Machine size, h x w x m, meters: 18.0 x 1.2 x 1.95
Engine power, kW: 39
Machine weight, kg: 5000
Ring diameter, mm: 185 (=pot diameter)
Ballast spool size, diameter / height, mm: 175/170
Finished spool sleeve length, mm: 170
Yarn quality range, Nm 5 / 2-100 / 2
Twist number range, twist / meter: 90-1 900
Twist direction: S / Z
Condition: Working condition, needs small fixing only.
18 spindles need extra spare parts to be fully functional.
The driving belt is worn out and slips therefore needs replacement.
suitable for spinning worsted wool yarns