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  • Jane feet length and harness / shaft height from the table during setup

    In 2024 we added a shuttle race for Jane 50, 70 and eventually Jane 90.    With this accessory, we discovered that the loom will not sit on a table folded due to interference with the shuttle race....

  • Jenn- E battery options - E-spinner

    The new Louet E-spinner can be operated with a battery.   The battery you need is a 10-18V and 15Ah battery.    This size will give you about 15 hour of spinning time.   This is a bigger battery th...

  • Erica relevant measurements and information

    Loom Dimensions Erica 30 - 42 x 62 x 42 cm (16 1/2′′ x 24 1/2′′ x 16 1/2′′) Erica 50 - 62 x 62 x 42 cm (24 1/2′′ x 24 1/2′′ x 16 1/2′′) Folded 16 cm (6 1/4′′) high  Included with the loo...

  • Erica loom weaving and assembly instructions

    2023 The shaft sides of the Erica have been upgraded: instead of wood, it is now a stronger injection molded plastic. The instructions below replace the instructions in the manual for ‘Assembling t...

  • Moving a David or Spring loom

    The back beam section can be folded to the castle after loosening the two eye bolts. If there is a warp on the loom, tightening the warp keeps the back beam in place.​If not, use some cord or rope ...

  • Megado - switch block keeps coming loose

    The switch block needs to be snug in place - but the small plastic nuts are hard to tighten sometimes.    If your plastic nuts keep coming lose, try using “Loctite Threadlocker Blue 242 Adhesive.  ...

  • Spring 2 Leg System

    Louet has developed a system to lift the Spring loom off the floor by approximately 14” so that a weaver can more easily do the tie ups without crawling.   It’s is product # WA0416 and can be order...

  • Beater Guide for Megado

    Instructions for assembly

  • David - Squeaky sound

    What you are hearing is new metal on wood and it just needs some non oily lubricant - best to use dry Teflon spray (PTFE spray). The source of the squeaking can be at the cams at the top right of t...

  • David 3 / Spring 2 - Shed is small - beater is too high

    When assembling either of these looms, you set the beater height randomly and it is usually too high and usually needs to be adjusted.   If the bottom shed is being deflected upwards by the beater ...