Method and apparatus to monitor a yarn piecing joint on a spinning machine

摘要

The invention relates to a method and an apparatus to monitor a yarn piecing joint on a spinning machine with a plurality of piecing stations to which a piecing robot equipped with a yarn piecing apparatus with adjustable yarn piecing speed can be presented, whereby each spinning station or the piecing robot is provided with a yarn monitoring apparatus to monitor the yarn quality. The piecing robot and the yarn monitoring apparatus of the spinning station are connected via a communication system through which the piecing parameters of the piecing robot are transmitted to the yarn monitoring apparatus.