Introduction
The document provides technical specifications and information about the Narrow Fabric Loom NF53...VL/AL, designed by Jakob Müller AG Frick for manufacturing hook and loop fasteners. These fasteners are widely used in various industries, including clothing, sportswear, household furnishings, and the medical and automotive sectors.

Specifications
The NF53 loom is available in different models, each with specific technical parameters:

• Basic Models: VL or AL
• Number of Weaving Positions: 6, 4, or 2 depending on the model
• Reed Width: Ranges from 34 mm to 210 mm
• Fabric Width: Ranges from 30 mm to 190 mm
• Reed Drive: Parallel movement
• Weaving System: System II with auxiliary needle
• Pick Density: Adjustable between 6 – 23/cm
• Motor: 3-phase AC motor with 1.5 / 1.8 kW power
• Shed Motion Device: Q 20
• Control Mechanism: Cam discs and pattern chain with repeat lengths of 1:8 and 16-48 respectively

Model Variants
The NF53 loom comes in two main variants:

• NF53...AL: Designed for pile loop tape production without a heater.
• NF53...VL: Equipped with a heater for hook and loop tape production.

Conclusion
The NF53 loom by Jakob Müller AG Frick represents an innovative approach to the production of hook and loop fasteners, utilizing advanced needle weaving technology to produce both hook and pile loop tapes efficiently.