HKS4EL Tricot Machine | 4-Bar High-Speed Warp Knitting Machine | A-ZEN
Product Description
HKS4EL 4-Bar Tricot Warp Knitting Machine
Precision Engineering & Flexible High-Speed Production
The HKS4EL is a 4-guide-bar tricot warp knitting machine engineered for high-speed, versatile fabric manufacturing. Its advanced electronic lapping system enables smooth, ultra-precise guide-bar movements tailored for intricate textile architectures.
Available in diverse working widths and gauges, specifications are custom-tailored to align seamlessly with your distinct fabric constructions and configuration preferences.
Large Lapping Movement for Specialty Fabrics
Supports large guide-bar excursions of up to 50 needles, empowering your production line to create rich, textured specialty fabrics like long-pile and unique plush structures.
HKS4EL Fabric Design Capabilities
Coarse Yarn Curtain Fabric
Tulle Curtain Fabric
Embroidery-Like Fabric Effect
HKS4EL Machine Features & Component Quality
1. Stable Working Performance
2. Reliable Spare Parts Partners
3. Overseas Service Team: Türkiye, India, Egypt, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, and Iran.
HKS4EL Tricot Machine with EL Drive
The HKS4EL utilizes an electronic EL Drive system for pinpoint guide-bar lapping control, offering unparalleled design flexibility for complex fabric geometries.
Key Benefits of the EL Drive
Precise electronic guide-bar lapping control
Flexible and agile lapping adjustments
Seamless support for complex pattern developments
Extended lapping movements for specialty structures
Tailored for customized, high-value tricot fabric runs
The EL Drive makes the HKS4EL the ideal choice for manufacturers demanding supreme pattern flexibility. Send A-ZEN your fabric samples or specifications for tailored configuration advice.
Pattern Disc Configuration
Also configurable with a pattern disc drive for established, repeatable volume production where conventional mechanical solutions are preferred.
* Choice between EL Drive and Pattern Disc depends on your precise pattern complexity and desired workflow flexibility.
Documentation Resource
Download official specifications and product catalog
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | HKS4EL Specification |
|---|---|
| Machine Model | HKS4EL |
| Machine Type | High-Speed 4-Bar Tricot Warp Knitting Machine |
| Guide Bars | 4 |
| Pattern Drive | EL Drive / Pattern Disc* |
| Working Width | 138 ",186",218",240",290",330" |
| Gauge | E18, E24, E28, E32 |
| Maximum Speed | 1900 rpm |
| Warp Beam | ø30"*21", ø30"*42" |
| Yarn Compatibility | DTY, FDY, Mono Yarn |
| Lapping Movement | Up to 50 needles* |
| Control System | Electronic Control System |
HKS4EL Technology & Applications Reference
Electronic yarn let-off system
Precision Electronic EL Drive
Extended large lapping capacity
Vibration-optimized low-vibration crankshaft design
Sofa & Upholstery Fabrics
Velvet / Bed Blanket Fabrics
Giant Lapping Mesh Designs
Giant Lapping Velvet Designs
EL Drive Motor System
Factory Full Check Before Delivery
Advanced Textile Applications & Specifications
| Fabric Category | Typical Fabric Types | Yarn & Gauge Configuration |
|---|---|---|
| Sportswear & Activewear | Stretch mesh, breathable jersey, compression fabric | Spandex + Polyester/Nylon, E28/E32 |
| Underwear & Swimwear | Elastic tricot, smooth linings, shapewear fabric | Fine Denier Nylon + Spandex, E28/E32 |
| Automotive & Technical Textiles | Seat covers, car ceiling linings, spacer backing mesh | Polyester filament, E18/E24 |
| Home Textiles & Velvet | Plain loop velvet, sofa fabric, curtain mesh | Microfiber DTY/FDY, E24/E28 |
HKS4EL Tricot Machine Production Case
This production case demonstrates the HKS4EL's capability for high-speed production of specialty tricot fabrics using electronic guide-bar lapping.
Tricot Warp Knitting Machine HKS4EL Working Video
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FAQs About HKS4EL Tricot Machine
1. What is the HKS4EL Tricot Machine?
The A-ZEN HKS4EL is a high-speed 4-guide-bar tricot warp knitting machine designed for producing a wide range of tricot fabrics, including mesh, sportswear, swimwear, lining, bubble, velvet, curtain, sofa, outerwear and other specialty fabrics.
The HKS4EL can be configured with an EL Drive system or Pattern Disc drive according to the fabric construction and production requirements.
2. What fabrics can the HKS4EL Tricot Machine produce?
The HKS4EL can produce various warp knitted tricot fabrics, including sportswear mesh, swimwear fabrics, lining fabrics, bubble fabrics, velvet fabrics, curtain and tulle fabrics, sofa fabrics, outerwear fabrics and selected technical textiles.
3. Is the HKS4EL suitable for mesh fabric production?
Yes. The HKS4EL is suitable for producing different types of mesh fabrics, including sportswear mesh, apparel mesh, curtain mesh and other specialty mesh structures.
4. Can the HKS4EL produce velvet, bubble and textured fabrics?
Yes. The HKS4EL can be configured for selected velvet, bubble and other specialty textured tricot fabrics.
5. Does the HKS4EL use an EL Drive system?
Yes. The HKS4EL can be equipped with an electronic EL Drive system for precise guide-bar lapping control.
Precise electronic guide-bar control
Flexible lapping adjustment
Support for complex fabric patterns
Large lapping movements for specialty fabrics
Flexible fabric development
6. Can the HKS4EL use a Pattern Disc drive?
Yes. The HKS4EL can also be configured with a Pattern Disc drive for specific production requirements where a conventional mechanical patterning solution is preferred.
7. What is the difference between EL Drive and Pattern Disc on the HKS4EL?
The main difference is the method used to control guide-bar lapping. EL Drive provides electronic guide-bar control and greater flexibility for pattern development, while Pattern Disc provides a more traditional mechanical patterning solution.
| FEATURE | EL DRIVE | PATTERN DISC |
|---|---|---|
| Guide-bar control | Electronic | Mechanical |
| Pattern flexibility | High | Standard |
| Complex pattern development | Suitable | Suitable for established patterns |
8. How many guide bars does the HKS4EL have?
The HKS4EL is a 4-guide-bar tricot warp knitting machine providing great flexibility for developing different fabric constructions and surface effects.
9. What is the maximum lapping movement of the HKS4EL?
The HKS4EL can support large guide-bar lapping movements of up to 50 needles, depending on the machine configuration and fabric construction.
10. What working widths and gauges are available for the HKS4EL?
Current HKS4EL configurations include working widths of 138", 186", 218", 240", 290" and 330", with gauges including E18, E24, E28 and E32.
11. What yarns can be used on the HKS4EL?
The HKS4EL can be configured for commonly used tricot warp knitting yarns, including polyester, polyamide/nylon, spandex/elastane and suitable cotton-blend yarns.
12. What production speed can the HKS4EL achieve?
The actual operating speed of the HKS4EL depends on the machine gauge, yarn, fabric construction, lapping pattern and production conditions.
13. How do I choose the right HKS4EL configuration for my fabric?
The easiest way to select the correct configuration is to send A-ZEN your fabric sample, fabric photo or technical specification for evaluation by our technical team.
14. Can A-ZEN test or evaluate my fabric before I order an HKS4EL?
Yes. Customers can provide a fabric sample, fabric photo or technical specification for A-ZEN's technical evaluation.
15. How can I get a quotation for an HKS4EL Tricot Machine?
You can send A-ZEN your fabric sample, construction, yarn specification, required width, gauge, and target production capacity to receive a precise recommendation and quotation.
Need Help Choosing an HKS4EL Tricot Machine?
Choosing the right HKS4EL configuration depends on your fabric structure, yarn specification, gauge, working width and pattern requirements.
Send A-ZEN your fabric sample, fabric specification or existing machine parameters. Our technical team can help evaluate your requirements and recommend a suitable HKS4EL configuration.
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Fabric type
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