Module Names

Overview of the elements in the module names and their meaning:

Element of name

Meaning

Application

-

Tuck

 

^

Rear Stitch

 

v

Front stitch

 

<

to the left

 

<==
or
<--

Racking by two needles to the left

 

=

Racking by one needle

 

==>

Racking by two needles to the right

 

>

to the right

 

->Y<-

Yarn carrier home positions on both sides

 

Y<-

Yarn carrier home positions at the right only

CMS 420 E

0:2:0

Ratio of the three k&w tubes

 

An

Knitting cycles for tubes

Bn-Type n

Knitting sequence for the connection of body and sleeve

Cn

Knitting sequence above the connection of body and sleeve

Dn

Knitting sequence for binding-off and collar

ib

Intarsia binding
(ib = Intarsia Binding)

Intarsia knit in

BO

BO = Binding-off

 

CO

CO = Cast off

 

NF

NF transferring out (widening) without closing

 

Sleeve

Sleeve (Slv)

 

above

Example:
The narrowed stitches lie on the stitches of the basic fabric
Contrary:
underneath

k&w Narrowings

occupied

Needle is allocated with stitch or tuck

 

Def
Def Module

Definition module

Definition modules define how the accompanying modules are inserted with binding-off

double jersey
DJ

Double Jersey fabric
double jersey

 

in-out

Knitting In and Out

Intarsia

single jersey

Single Jersey fabric

 

En

Gauge n

 

End

End

 

Fine

fine area within MG

 

Coarse

coarse area within MG

 

Group

 

 

H

Back, to the back

 

HS

Half Tubular

 

HK

Hong Kong

 

int

Intarsia

 

CI

Cable Imitation

 

Jac

Jacquard

 

k&w

Stoll knit & wear

 

L#0; L0

Front Layer

k&w-fabric

L#1; L1

Rear Layer

Layer

k&w Knitting layer

layer-separated

L0 and L1 will be transferred separately

k&w-fabric

le; L; <

left, to the left

 

LL

Left-Lleft

 

SJ

Single Jersey on rear needle bed

 

MG

Multi Gauge

 

NR

Narrowing rear

 

central; Center (Rep)

in the center
Repetition module in center position

 

PE

Pattern Element

 

NF

Narrowing with stitch in Front

 

Nd; N

Needles

 

nN

Number (n) of Needles

 

n strokes

Number (n) of carriage strokes

 

n/m (body 1/1)

Ratio specification

 

n colored

Number (n) of colors within the Jacquard

Jacquard modules for the fabric back

Not

no needle action

 

NPS

Second Stitch Tension

CMS 730 S

nsys_

n systemic
Transfer action will be done with n systems

 

no_E
_E

without Elastic yarn
with Elastic yarn

 

OIFF

Intarsia with 2x16 clamping positions (type2)

 

P

Petinet

 

nR

Number (n) of Rows

 

r; R; >

right, to the right

 

Cycle

Cycle

 

Rep
REP
Rep

Repetition
(Repetition)

Module will be repeated several times depending on the selection

Single Jersey

Right-Left on front needle bed

 

DJ
DJ
dj

double jersey

 

S0

Empty Stroke

 

Snxn (S1x1)

nxn cable stitch with Spread needle

 

K-C

Knitting-Casting off

 

K-K-C

Knitting-Knitting-Casting off

 

Collect

Transfer all stitches to the front by one preparatory collection row

Intarsia feeding

SP

Splitt

 

Start

Start

 

Stopper

Widening with closing stitches

 

Tandem-CCC

Comb thread modules for TC-M

Modules for certain machines

TC4

CMS TC4

TC-R

CMS TC-R

TC-T

CMS TC-T

x30S

CMS 730S / CMS 830S

DT

Draw Thread

 

Transition

Transitions to another knitting mode

Multi Gauge, k&w

underneath

Example:
The narrowed stitches lie under the stitches of the basic fabric
Contrary:
above

k&w Narrowings

v

Tuck

 

V

front, to the front

 

Lock

Stitches will be transferred to the rear needle bed in order to keep the knitting-in thread down.

Intarsia feeding

Rep
Rep
REP

Repetition

 

Y

Yarn Carrier
Yarn Carriers

 

Y-CR0

Deactivate clamping and cutting

Knit-in before the Start

->Y<-

Yarn carriers from both sides

Knit-in before the Start

Y<-

Yarn carriers from the right only

Knit-in before the Start
e.g. CMS 502

->Y

Yarn carriers from the left only

Knit-in before the Start

[8 -- 8]

8 clamping and cutting points on both sides

Knit-in before the Start

[0 -- 8]

8 clamping and cutting points on the right-hand side

Knit-in before the Start
e.g. CMS 502

[16 -- 16]

16 clamping and cutting points on both sides

Knit-in before the Start

Feeding

Carry the yarn to the new knitting width

Intarsia Border Processing
Knitting-in

Some examples of module names:

Module names

Meaning

1x1_S3x3>
Cable1x1_S3x3>

Cable 3x3 to the right with spread needle in 1x1-technique

1x1-Knot-#2-In <<

Yarn fixing
Module type: Knitting-in with knot #2
Module property: 1x1 and <<
Yarn carrier will be knit if from the right [<] and is placed after knotting swiveled to the left [<]

1x1X>

Aran cross-over by 1 needle

1x1X1

1x1X1 cable stitch plaited

Sleeve 2/3 =>

Narrowing of a sleeve

P_RR_X>

Petinet front and rear stitch

Tubular PX>

Pointelle Loop front and back to the right

TC-T-02 4 strokes / traverses

Module for CMS TC-T
Transfer action needs four strokes.
The knitting rows before and after the narrowing will not be knit in the same stroke as the first and the last transfer row.