RECOMMENDED FIRE-EXTINGUISHING
When choosing the most suitable fire extinguisher consult the following table:
Dry material
Water
YES
YES
Foam
Powder
YES*
CO2
YES*
YES*
Can be used in the absence of more appropriate methods or to control small fire outbreaks
Inflammable liquids
Water
NO
YES
Foam
Powder
YES
YES
CO2
Electrical fires
Water
NO
Foam
NO
Powder
YES
CO2
YES
WARNING
The indications in this table are of a general nature. They are designed as a guideline
for the user. The applications of each type of extinguisher will be illustrated fully by
the respective manufacturers on request.
Crossover angle
The angle at which the yarn is wound on the cone.
Counterweight
Adjustable weight, used to counterbalance the spindle.
Braking
Disc device for increasing tension on yarn.
Cone-to-cone winding
Transferring the yarn from one cone to another.
Slubcatching
Size-control of the yarn and of any irregular slubbing.
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EQUIPMENT
GLOSSARY
PW IW 6" 8" 10" operator's manual