WEAVING TECHNICAL? DO IT ITEMATECH
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WEAVING TECHNICAL?

WEAVING TECHNICAL? Technical textiles already play an important role in our everyday lives and are set to proliferate even more in the near future. The reasons for this quick and continuing ascent are manifold. As increasingly sophisticated consumers, we are constantly looking for enhanced functionality, better performance and improved durability from our work, sport and leisure apparel, as well as from our home furnishings. Governments are adopting tougher regulations and instituting new stringent standards for health, safety and environmental compliance in both developed and developing...

In this perspective, in 2019 Itema launched Itematech, the company division exclusively dedicated to designing and producing weaving machines for technical fabrics and special applications. Technical fabrics industry differs significantly from standard fabrics production, since it involves highly innovative man-made raw materials and yarns and addresses end markets characterized by particular trends. As a historic partner and weaving machinery supplier to technical textile manufacturers worldwide, Itema knows well that a highly specialized sector like that of technical textiles deserves...

Weaving Width SK Weft Transfer with guided hooks 170 cm, 190 cm, 210 cm, 220 cm, 230 cm, 240 cm, 260 cm, 280 cm, 300 cm, 320 cm, 340 cm, 360 cm, 380 cm, 400 cm, 430 cm, 460 cm, 540 cm FPA Weft Transfer Free Positive Approach 170 cm, 190 cm, 210 cm, 220 cm, 230 cm, 240 cm, 260 cm, 280 cm, 300 cm, 320 cm, 340 cm, 360 cm

Considerable Energy Saving The machine lubrication system and main mechanical components have been optimized to guarantee a considerable energy consumption reduction 2 – much-improved efficiency – no weft stops due to incorrect settings – weft waste optimization – perfect weft insertion Optimized Ergonomy • ROTOCUT featuring an high precision rotary blade which cuts all the weft yarns at the same moment is the preferable choice in case of simple fabric constructions 6 Itema Rapier Weft Transfer System • SK Weft Transfer with guided rapiers and hooks. Engineered for speed, provides high...

ITEMATECH RAPIER WEAVING MACHINE The Itema absolute best-seller, the rapier R9500, today on the market in its second generation, is worldwide renowned for its dynamic stability. The special machine’s structure, in fact, ensures the lowest vibrations of its range thus leading to outstanding reliability and reduced operating costs. The R9500² extraordinary resistance to stress enables the weaver to benefit from key advantages, such as reduced deterioration of moving mechanical parts and a very low energy loss. As testified by the Itema Customers, for equal performance the R9500² is...

Positive Weft Transfer The monorapier positive weft transfer enables the possibility to weave the widest range of yarns, ranging from high tenacity monofilament yarns to carbon tape and fibre and polypropylene tape. 2 Optimal Insertion System The HF System with ribbon and no guiding elements in the shed ensures an optimal insertion of the most delicate or dense yarns. 3 Multiple Weft Feeding Configurations • Defiler version • 1 Color Derouler Version • Zero Twist Version. Multiple Options for Rapiers • Rapier G for standard yarns • Rapier P specifically developed to weave flat yarns 5...

ITEMATECH POSITIVE MONORAPIER WEAVING MACHINE UniRap embodies versatility and provides endless weaving possibilities. Combining the advantages of a positive rapier weft insertion with the gentle yarns treatment ensured by the free flight transfer system, UniRap enables complex fabrics weaving with practically no limitations. The absence of the weft exchange thanks to the positive rapier weft transfer featuring an open patented rapier system allows the weaver to process the widest range of weft yarns with maximum textile efficiency. Ranging from high tenacity monofilament yarns, passing...

Exclusive Positive and Negative Weft Transfer Unique in the market, Hercules offers the advantage to have in a single weaving machine the best benefits of the positive and negative weft transfer Unmatched Textile Flexibility and Top Productivity 2 Exclusive Shed Geometry The reduced shed opening dimension guarantees minimal warp peak of tension Superior Fabric Quality 3 Powerful Beating Force Hercules offers multiple machine versions according to the fabric structure. The beating force ranges from up to 3 tons in standard machine configuration to 4.5 tons for Hercules 4.5 machine version....

ITEMATECH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE RAPIER WEAVING MACHINE Born to be sturdy, Hercules rapier weaving machine has been designed to excel in the weaving of heavy technical textiles. Offering both negative and positive rapier transfer systems, Hercules represents the perfect combination of mechanical sturdiness and textile efficiency ensuring the greater profitability in the market. Hercules is the ideal weaving machine to easily produce any kind of technical fabric thanks to its superior ease of use and flexibility. The sturdy yet flexible machine structure ensures maximum reliability leading to...

Weaving Width P7300HP Standard and R Versions 220 cm, 280 cm, 330 cm, 360 cm, 390 cm, 430 cm, 460 cm, 540 cm, 655 cm P7300HP RSP Version 220 cm, 280 cm, 330 cm, 360 cm, 390 cm (on request: 430 cm, 460 cm, 540 cm)

Unique Positive Weft Insertion System The unmatchable uniqueness of the positive weft transfer consists in the single insertion driven by the projectile, which catches the weft and carries it directly with no exchanges, providing unparalleled efficiency 2 • Main machine drive up to 6 belts and 7.5 or 12 Kw powerful main motor • Additional sley drives for a powerful reed beat-up (12 mm reed baulk and 9 mm reed dent) 2 • Second deflection roller on R3 Version 3 Adaptive Selvedges to minimize Yarn Wastage • Powerful electrical take-up motor • Take-up roller with center support (on RSP Version)...