ALBI – Circular Knitting Machine

ALBI Maschinenfabrik, Alber&Bitzer GmbH Co. KG, Germany
Model RFH10795

Circular knitting machine that works with electricity and produces woolsilk fabric. 27 reels feed the yarn to the rotating cylinder that has 852 needles bedded in it. Machine produces 35 kilograms of
tubular knitter fabric during 8 hour period. The machine is owned by textile company Tam-Silk Oy in Finland in Kangasala. The company has used this machine approximately since 1985.

Max. db 79,3

Sound recordist: Leena Suutala
Photographer: Leena Ahonen
Video recordist: Katri Takaveräjä
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