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FRICKE/ Strauch 405 Finest Chain Drive Drum CARDER

$ 315.21

Availability: 62 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Excellent condition. Was rarely used.
  • Brand: Fricke
  • Type: Drum Carder

    Description

    The "Finest" model 405-BA is the Strauch top-of-the-line model. Comes complete with th Brush sttachment and tool accessories.
    FEATURES:
    *Chain drive mechanism is far superior to belt drives, providing positive non-slipping action while carding.
    * 5:1 drum ratio. You obtain more carding action per revolution, quickly producing a beautiful, well blended batt. One to two
    passes are usually sufficient.
    * Batt produced is approximately 8" wide x 22" long
    * The tall frame allows the handle to swing free of the table surface.
    * Designed to handle ALL fibers including merino, llama, alpaca, cashmere, cotton blend,  dog hair...
    *This manual model can later, if desired, be upgraded to a motorized carder.
    * Accessory tools include:
    Knuckle-Saving-Batt-Pick removes the batt without damage to the equipment or the user.
    Doffer Brush thoroughly and easily cleans any residual fibers trom the carding drum
    Teasing Tool
    Clamps