Spinning machine etc. empty sleeve sorting appts. - using colour marking sensors to control sorting flap

摘要

In a plate conveyor for joining a spinning frame to a spooling automatic the empty sleeves are extracted from the carrier plates and only the plate is returned to the spinning frame to receive a new sleeve. The extraction device includes a sensor for empty sleeves when they pass a junction and controls a flap to divert them according to whether they are the type A or type B. ADVANTAGE - This produces a reliable sorting of the extracted empty sleeve.