The ultimate tire cord

weaving machine
Just-in-time requirements and cost reduction have become absolutely Get the most out of
imperative in the tire cord weaving business. Margins for error are smaller
than ever before. Operators are therefore looking for dependability and • your talent
performance in their equipment.
• your market
The OMNIplus 800 TC weaving machine has an integrated design of
mechanical and electronic components, engineered and produced at Picanol • your material
and based on its latest OMNIplus 800 airjet weaving technology.
• your energy
OMNIplus 800 TC sets an example of ergonomics design. It is extremely easy
to operate, has dedicated functionalities eliminating all possible errors, and • your time
requires only a very strict minimum of maintenance. The Sumo direct-drive
technology in the weaving machine, drawing-in unit and batching motion
make for very low power consumption.
Technical specifications
Standard equipment Options

Widths Tucking in Control

Nominal width: 1,900 mm Air tucker Bi-directional communication with central computer
Working width: 1,000 – 1,900 mm Speed cord: 900 RPM
Speed tabby: 500 RPM Insertion
Insertion Minimum tuck length: 22 mm Up to 4 colors
Up to 3 colors Maximum tuck length: 40 mm Automatic pick repair (PRA)
Balloon breakers Reed used: cut to length
Programmable Filling Tensioner (PFT) Expansion reed
Mechanical tuckers
Shed and selvedge formation Needle-assisted tucker with pneumatic clamp
Stäubli positive cam box 1670 Speed cord: 800 RPM
4 frames Speed tabby: 450 RPM
Optical selvedge detector Minimum tuck length: 18 mm
Maximum tuck length: 35 mm (40 mm optional)
Control Reed used: full length
Integrated design
Autotabby Air tucker and mechanical tuckers are
Optispeed interchangeable.
Self-diagnostics
Batching motion
Power-assisted doffing
Maximum diameter: 2,000 mm
Maximum weight: 4,000 kg

Drawing-in device
Press roll controlled by pneumatic cylinder
Synchronized compensator roll

CE execution

Foot print
5,666 x 4,950 mm (drawing-in device, weaver’s
platform, weaving machine, batcher)

specifications may change as a result of developments in engineering and materials. US10.2006.

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