Karl Mayer’s HKS 4-S EL ─ The World’s Fastest And Most Flexible Four-Bar Short-Stroke Tricot Machine On The Market
This high-performance tricot machine for elastic and rigid applications has undergone fundamental technological advancements and is now entering the fray as a frontrunner.
With a speed of 2,500 rpm, the machine is currently the world’s fastest four-bar short-stroke machine in the WARP KNIT sector.
This high speed provides a production advantage that is further enhanced by a maximal working width of 280" – optionally expandable by an additional 10".
A Machine With All-Around Capabilities
The HKS 4-S EL also sets new standards in terms of versatility.
Well-designed features, such as a fabric take-up with height-adjustable positioning and EL pattern drive, enable a wide range of product variations and quick pattern changes.
This allows for the efficient production of high-quality, high-density, compact performance warp knits as well as mesh-like fabrics such as Powernet-style items, catering to a variety of use cases.
The machine is available in gauges E 28, E 32 and E 36 and with a working width of 130", 180", 210" or 280". All four ground bars are stitch forming and operate with a 2" shog.
About Karl Mayer
The manufacturer offers perfect solutions for the fields of warp knitting and flat knitting, technical textiles, warp preparation for weaving and digitalisation.
The digital solutions are offered under theKM.ONbrand, the product portfolio for flat knitting under theSTOLLbrand.
To ensure the success of its international customers, KARL MAYER has always been eager to provide its clients with the best economical and technical products and services and to offer innovations which bring fresh impetus to the textile world.
With more than 3,300 employees worldwide, the international organization produces in its main markets, so that KARL MAYER is always close to its customers and their needs.
Today, the company has subsidiaries in the USA, in England, India, Italy, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Bangladesh and Switzerland as well as agencies all over the world.
