Knitting machines are used to produce knitted fabrics by using hooked needle to interlock one or more yarns through a series of loops. Knitted fabrics differ from other fabrics according to the design. Specific knitted fabrics are produced by specific knitting machine.
Knitting machines are classified into the following types:
Weft Knitting Machine
>Flat Bar Knitting Machine
1. Flat bed
2. V-bed
3. Single bed
4. Unidirectional
>Straight Bar Knitting Machine
1. Single needle
2. Double needle
>Circular Knitting Machine
1. Revolving Cylinder; Sinker Top or Open Top Single Jersey Knitting Machine
2. Revolving Cylinder; Cylinder and Dial Double Jersey Knitting Machine
>Circular Bearded Single
1. Sinker Wheel Knitting Machine
2. Loop Wheel Knitting Machine
>Warp Knitting Machine
1. Rachel Knitting Machine
2. Tricot Knitting Machine
Nowadays, knitted fabrics have a large verity to meet the different demands. Such types of fabrics are produced in the knitting mills.
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