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Spring 2 / David 3 - tie up cords catch on each other - how do I resolve this ?
There was some early feedback that treadle cords (tie up cords) were catching on each other, therefore we added a groove to eliminate that possibility. Basically, screw the screws in so they are ...
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Spring / Delta - How many tie up cords come with my loom?
Louet supplies sufficient tie up cords to tie-up 2/3 of the possible lam tie up positions on these countermarche looms. The reason for this is that on the vast majority of balanced weave structur...
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David 2 - Beater repair kit
The original David 2 sliding beater has an open side on the top beater bar. Some weavers find that the retaining bolt slips out of the groove preventing the reed from being held firmly in place. ...
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David 3 / Spring 2 - tie up cords get caught on each other
The David 3 tie up cords have been known to catch on one another. In order to solve this, we have used smaller head screws and we routed out a groove to set the screw heads in. This eliminates...
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Knife bar on my Megado is getting stuck in the groove
The groove where your Megado knife bar travels can become swollen due to humidity or contract due to a dry climate. This is simply something that can happen to wood. Use some Sandpaper to smoo...
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Table clamp
Our table clamps - KR0120 p have an 8mm diameter. Years ago, the clamp was metal with a 6mm bolt. If you have an older Drum Carder with a 6mm hole for the clamp and you need a new clamp, you can...
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Adjusting Shaft and Lam heights Spring 2 / Spring 1 / Hollandia / Delta
Before adjusting your harness or lam heights, always insert the blocking pin Fine tuning height The end of the shaft bar and lam bars have a nylon knurled nut screwed onto a plastic bolt. The p...
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Megado, Octado, Magic - problem with MAC OS 11 /12 /13 support FTDI USB to SERIAL driver
As of 20 May 2020, Apple OS 11 does not work to drive a Megado Dobby. Louet uses the FTDI VCP driver to convert USB to Serial on our circuit board. This driver has not yet been updated by our su...
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Beater adjustment
This applies to the Megado, Spring, Spring II, David III, Delta, Octado, Hollandia Vertical adjustment:To ensure that the reed strikes the fell line straight,, it is important to adjust the reed ...
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Spring-1 Adjusting the heights of shafts, treadles, upper and lower lamms.
Any adjustments should only be made with the blocking pin in place. Spring loom shafts should be adjusted so that a warp under tension passes through the middle of the heddle eye. The warp slants...