摘要 |
A servicing apparatus and method are disclosed for locating a yarn end on a spool package at respective ones of the plurality of spinning units. A mobile servicing unit includes an auxiliary driving roller for driving the spool package and a yarn seeking nozzle for seeking a yarn end on the spool package. To obtain a precisely spaced location of the yarn seeking nozzle from the outer circumference of the spool package for different diameter spool packages, devices are provided for determining the package diameter and for controlling the position of the yarn seeking nozzle in the radial direction of the spool package as a function of the determined diameter.
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