Specifically, we are talking about the 12-carrier braiding machine Gauge 574. It can braid 220 m of 56 mm diameter rope without having to make splices. However, the machine can manufacture up to Ø70mm and is specially designed to make very long ropes without splices of small diameter.
Gauge 574
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Customization and adaptability
A world of accessories
Ratera provides various useful accessories for achieving the desired final product and adapting to the needs of each costumer.
- Different types of take ups at the braiding point with the option of a motorized zipper for adjustment.
- Different guides and stoppind devices for the core.
- Integral safety protections for personnel.
- Ratera offers a wide range of take ups for folding the braiding thread, either in Ratera metal bobbins or in synchronized bobbin collectors.
- Ratera offers the possibility of adapting to customer bobbins.
- Customized electrical panel. From the basic panel operated with buttons and basic protections to complete systems with touchscreen, PLCs, speed controls, recipes, and connectivity.
Advantages of Gauge 574
Carriers and bobins for Gauge 574
Designed to braid thick threads up to Ø20mm, this carrier maintains a very stable tension control and allows braiding with high quality for both small and large diameters. Equipped with rollers with lateral bearings , it offers the possibility of customization with a rotating head in the tensioner. Brake system through easily adjustable drum. Upper and lower supports of the bobbin with bearings. Aluminum bobbin with interchangeable plastic material drag.
Prepared for bobbin:
Ø 305×660 mm. Capacity 46,355 cm³.
83L System: The most advanced mechanical system
83L System: This advanced mechanical system, originally patented by Ratera, features wear-resistant components made of tempered and ground steel with a medium hardness of 610 Brinell (± 20 points). The spindle feet utilize rotating bushings, and the blade cuts are made using plastic segments. The system achieves three significant outcomes:
- Increased Production Speed: Boosts production speed by 18% to 25%.
- Minimal Maintenance Costs: Requires little to no maintenance or part replacements in the short or medium term.
- Reduced Noise Level: Significantly lowers noise during operation.
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Applications
Configuration of Gauge 574
Number of carriers | 12 |
Form | Individual |
Bobbin sizes | Ø 305 x 660 mm |
Bobbin capacity | 46.355 cm³ |
Horngear speed | 40 rpm |
Carrier speed | 13,33 rpm |
Motor power | 4 Kw / 5,5 cv |
Lenght (A) | 3.500 mm |
Widht (B) | 2.600 mm |
Height (C) | 4.500 mm |
Weight | 5.255 Kg |
Maximum Ø (with core) | 70 mm |
(RPM depending on fibers)