Applicable Systems
GTM
Symptoms
The weaving machine reports a rapier fault. The rapier weft insertion system is malfunctioning.
Possible Causes
- Rapier tape worn or damaged
- Rapier guide worn or misaligned
- Rapier timing incorrect for the weave pattern
Troubleshooting Steps
- Step 1: Inspect the rapier tape for wear
Tape is in good condition - Step 2: Check the rapier guide alignment
Guide is correctly aligned - Step 3: Verify the rapier timing against the loom speed
Timing is synchronized correctly
How to Reset
To reset: Repair the rapier system, then clear the alarm.
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Source: Picanol Weaving Machine Manual, Picanol NV
Category: Textile
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