To reduce waste, the ideal solution for the recovery of long crop ends of strand is undoubtedly the coupler for plaits and strands.
It consists of 2 clamps, whose diameter may vary, connected by a nipple.
They are made from high quality steel and processed through severe heat treatment, which ensure many reuses and long life.
COUPLERS SERVICING
- Disassemble the clamp and soak all parts in heavy oil bath for 24 hours;
- Then clean all components with compressed air;
- Check the conditions of the knurl edge, replace wedges if necessary;
- Re-assemble the wedge sets with the elastic ring;
- Sprinkle graphite powder over wedges;
- Check wedges and socket for equal taper.