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Cylinder Plant

The heart of the knitting machine is the cylinder. Carefully selected and inspected cylinder forgings are aged outdoors to provide a high quality product.
A cylinder is machined on a computer controlled vertical lathe to start the manufacturing process.
Drilling the top ring locating holes of a cylinder on a CNC machining center.
Computer controlled cylinder slotting. One of the many production tools operated by data generated from the CAD/CAM system.
A finished cylinder is given a grueling inspection to insure adherence to rigid tolerances.

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