STEIGER STGM 352
Steiger STGM 352 – Overview
The STGM 352 is engineered for speed, precision, and versatility, making it ideal for producing complex knitwear such as sweaters, fashion garments, and technical textiles. It integrates advanced automation with intelligent knitting features to meet the demands of modern textile manufacturing.
Key Features
- Smart Comb Device: Enhances yarn control and reduces manual intervention.
- Dynamic Needle Bed: Allows for flexible patterning and 3D shaping.
- Auto Start/Stop Roller: Improves fabric take-down consistency.
- Smart Course Optimization: Minimizes waste and boosts efficiency.
- Forced Knocking Over: Ensures clean loop formation, especially on tight patterns.
- Bilateral Stitch Capability: Enables symmetrical stitch control for complex designs.
- 5D Sinker System: Supports intricate 3D knit structures.
- Bilayer High Roller: Enhances fabric smoothness and tension control.
- Multi-Gauge Distance: Accommodates a wide range of yarn types and densities.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Gauge Options | Typically, 12G or 14G |
| Knitting Width | Approx. 52 inches |
| Knitting System | Single carriage with triple knitting systems |
| Stitch Density Control | Electronically adjustable |
| Racking System | Motor-driven, up to 2 inches |
| Sinker System | 5D sinker, stepping motor-controlled |
| Yarn Feeders | 2×8 feeders for multi-color knitting |
| Roller System | Bilayer high roller with auto start/stop |
| Power Supply | AC 220V/380V, 50/60Hz, ~2.0KW |
| Machine Dimensions | Approx. 2810×934×2010 mm |
| Net Weight | ~1040–1145 kg |
What Makes It Stand Out
- High-Speed Knitting: Designed for industrial-scale production with minimal downtime.
- Advanced Safety Features: Includes emergency stop, yarn break detection, and overload protection.
- Digital Pattern Input: Supports USB and direct computer connection for seamless design transfer.
- Intelligent Maintenance Mode: Enables threading and cleaning without requiring the machine to be powered down.