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Automated spreading machines (Continued) body components, 225f
fully automated spreading processes, combining sections, 230–231
78–79 coordinated pattern, 226–228
home textiles, 78 fabric allowance, 228–230
loading and unloading of fabric, 75 initial maker, 226
operator stand panel, 71 similar length pattern pieces, 225f
semiautomated spreading processes, symmetrical checks, 231–232, 231f
78–79 Cloth drill machine, 112f
spreading table, 74–75 CO 2 laser beam, 151–152
tubular fabrics, 76 CO 2 laser cutters, 276
spreading modes Colouration, 165
face to face in both directions (zig–zag), Colour fastness, 12
83 Colour shades, 11
face to face in one direction, 82–83 Combi laser cutter, 144f
face up/down in both directions, 82 Compressed gas jet, 154
face up/down in one direction, 82 Computer numerically controlled (CNC)
stationary feeding systems, 79–80 machine tools, 115
Automated spreading process, 2–3 Continuous fusing press
Automated ultrasonic cutting systems additional equipment, 198
characteristics, 142–143 cooling system, 198
cut textiles, uses, 143 heating chamber, 197, 203f
Automated water-jet cutting systems large/high power, 199
characteristics, 140–141 methodology, 196, 197f, 200f
cutting textiles, 141–142 mini/compact, 199
Automatic cutting device, 69 pressure rolls, 197–198
work surface, 196–197
B Continuous fusing process, 4
Band knife cutting machine, 98, 108–110, Control panel, 127
109f, 179, 180f Conveyorized holding table, 124–125, 146,
disadvantages, 110 183–184
knife sharpener, 110 Coordinated checked pattern, 226–227, 227f
safety devices, 110 Cosmotex
work surface, 110 Apollo Smart 300, spread tubular fabrics,
Bar fabric feeding systems, 68 77f
Base fabrics, 189–190 control panel, 72f
Battery-powered rotary shears, 108f cutting device on spreader by, 69f
Beam focus, 160 Cradle fabric feeding system, 65–68, 85
Blue Jay’ fabric spreader, 80f Cut component marking
Border patterns, 235–239, 235–236f, 267 adhesive labels, 130
Bow&Skew option, 264, 264f airbrush marking, 130
Broderie anglaise, 170 ink jet marking, 130
Bubbling, 200 pen marking, 129–130
Bundling, cut components, 211–212 Cut planning software, 16–17
Cutter driving software, 128
Cutting device, 116
C drive system, 123
Carousel-type fusing press, 195, 196f Cutting process
Checked pattern marker-making, 225 automated, 3–4
asymmetrical checks, 232–233, 233f control features, 129