Think green. BD 8
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Schlafhorst Systems offer the highest versatility in the market. Whether an application requires the uniqueness and productivity of air spinning or the smart flexibility of rotor spinning, we have the right solution for you. Saurer is a leading, globally active technology company with a focus on machines and components for yarn production. We support the textile industry in the areas of sustainability, digitalisation, and automation. For decades, sustainability has been an important part of our vision. The basis of our design philosophy, E³, optimizes energy, economics and ergonomics of...

Spotlight Sustainability. Sustainability has been a focus at Saurer for decades. Saving resources is enormously important to us when developing new machines, technologies and upgrades. Our machines are optimised for the processing of sustainable fibre materials. Benefit from these features in the future when you use sustainable fibres to give textiles a second life. E3: our development philosophy The needs of our customers are our top priority. With every new or further development, we pay attention to reducing energy consumption, increasing efficiency and improving ergonomics. The E³...

Energy Less energy → Energy savings thanks to Twinsuction → Energy saving drives and optimised control system → Maximum cost transparency thanks to Energy Monitoring Economics Maximum productivity → More productivity with 600 spindle positions → Premium package quality → Take-up speeds up to 230 m/min → More productivity per square metre → Efficient waste separation thanks to three-chamber filter system Ergonomics Reduced handling input → Less operator need with Automatic Package Remover → Low operation height → Automatic waste removal → Higher operator performance with new digitally...

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r success. → Resource-saving spinning with less energy consumption → Maximum productivity on up to 600 spinning units → Digipiecing for best piecing reability → Time- and labour-saving machine operation, for easy working → Highest flexibility for entirely new sales market → Autocoro package quality with excellent unwinding properties in downstrea

BD 8 – powered by Autocoro technology

1 Highest piecing quality with Digipiecing 2 Energy-saving with Twinsuction 3 Higher operator performance with Automatic Package Remover 4 Big package 320 mm and 5 kg with Premium Package 5 More flexibility with Multilot and Pilotgroup 6 Highest production speed up to 230 m/min 7 Best operator guidance with the Light Concept

Think green New challenges in the textile markets demand individual solutions. Discover the new BD 8 with a focus on sustainability. Benefit from more than 50 years of experience as a technology leader in semi-automatic rotor spinning. Create high-quality yarns with a focus on flexibility, ergonomic design, and sustainability. The new BD 8 is the benchmark for sustainable spinning in semi-automatic rotor spinning – powered by Autocoro technologies. Pioneer for recycling and waste spinning More than 3 million BD spinning positions sold globally prove that BD technology from Saurer secures a...

Think sustainable Maximum energy saving with Twinsuction Save energy with the new Twinsuction on both sides compared to the competition. Produce in a permanently energy-saving way and benefit from higher quality stability across all spinning positions. Energy Monitoring The Energy Monitoring system monitors the energy consumption online. You see the current energy consumption per lot per kilogram of yarn. Or you can analyse the stored consumption data and organise your production to save even more energy. Sustainable waste separation With the three-chamber-filter system you are able to...

Increased productivity New: Automatic Package Remover The Package Remover automatically lifts the finished packages from the winding unit and transports them onto the package removal conveyor belt. Doffing cycle less then 6 seconds. Fewer workers are required, profitability increases. High-speed packages with Autocoro quality Produce the quality packages of the utmost precision. Only the combination of Digipiecing with the additional drive unit at the centre of the machine offers you a take-up speed of up to 230 m/min for all machine lengths - whether producing tapered or cylindrical...

Operator convenience Operational status visible from a distance with 3-colour LED Your staff can see the operational status of every single spinning position at a glance. This saves long inspection rounds and minimises staff deployment. Even quicker piecing In the case of a clearer cut or power outage, with the BD 8 in the yarn end on the package remains open and is clearly visible. This saves up to 50% piecing time for the operator and speeds up piecing. Reduced handling need With its lower operating height the BD 8 is now even easier to control. The filter in the waste chambers can be...

Piecing reliability Record-breaking: Autocoro Digipiecing technology for premium quality Each spinning position is equipped with modern digital piecing technology. Digipiecing has proven itself. It has been in use for over ten years at almost one million spinning positions. Digipiecing ensures invisible and reliable yarn connections. Maximum precision through entirely digital control, from sliver intake to yarn take-off. Piecing with the maximum success rate for all package diameters: The patented digital drive technology Digipiecing from Autocoro is your guarantee of success for even...

Premium quality packages Ensuring quality The new BD 8 monitors the quality of packages with digital technologies. The Corolab yarn clearer and the Package Quality Guard only allow perfect yarn to be wound onto the package. The digital winding unit of the BD 8 produces premium quality packages in an optimised process. They increase the efficiency in subsequent value-added processes and are therefore highly sought-after. Digital yarn clearing for best quality Corolab technologies ensures perfect yarn and piecings on the BD 8. Corolab Q2 guarantees reliable clearing of thick and thin places...