The Petite
Belt Drive (DC-P05)
- Manual drum carder with a polyurethane drive belt
- Great for fiber artists with budget and / or space considerations
- Comes with the SFE Brush Attachment The three working tools (Batt picker, doffer brush, dabber brush)
- Table clamp included with each carder
- The frame is made from high durability MDF material
- Excellent choice for a mid-sized carder with full sized features
Features:The Petite is slightly smaller, with 6 3/4" wide drums instead of the 8 1/4" wide drums on the singlewide chain drives. The carder produces a batt approximately 6 1/2" wide x 22" long. The Petite also has a 4:1 drum ratio.The Petite frame is 16" long, 10" wide and 7" high.The tall frame allows the handle to easily clear the table surface.
This unit is equipped with the #05 (128 psi) fine carding cloth on the large drum and our unique Slicker-Licker cloth on the small drum. Designed to handle ALL fibers including merino, llama, alpaca, cashmere, dog hair and other exotics.
Since this is a light-duty carder, it is not available motorized.
Specs
Frame
16" long, 10" wide, 7" high High Durability MDF material Handle easily clears table surface Large Drum 7" in diameter x 6 3/4" wide 128 tpi carding cloth with 3/8" long pins |
Small Drum
2" in diameter x 6 1/2" wide Unique smooth-blade Slicker-Licker cloth Batt Produced Approximately 6 1/2" wide x 22" long |
Included Special Tools
Knuckle-Saving-Batt-Pick
This popular and invaluable tool removes the batt without damage to the equipment or the user Doffer Brush Thoroughly and easily cleans any residual fibers from the carding drum |
Small cleaner/dabber brush
For use on the licker-in drum Table clamp Secures the carder to the work surface |
Contact Donna Hamson for more information...