A FIBRE PROCESSING MACHINE

摘要

A fiber processing machine includes a rotary roller provided with a clothing and having a periphery; and a sepaating knife cooperating with the roller for separating waste from the fiber material entrained by the roller. The knife has a knife edge situated at an adjustable distance from the periphery of the roller. The separating knife is part of a separating knife assembly including an adjusting device for varying a position of the separating knife relative to the roller and for immobilizing the separating knife in a desired adjusted position; and a drive for operating the adjusting device.