STS-011 Spring Yarn Tensioner for Circular Knitting Machines
The STS-011 spring tensioner is a critical component of the yarn feeding system. It provides consistent, adjustable tension to all types of yarns, ensuring uniform fabric quality and reducing yarn breakage during high-speed production.
Core Functions
- Precisely controls yarn tension for consistent fabric density
- Reduces yarn breakage and machine downtime by up to 30%
- Easy manual adjustment for different yarn types and thicknesses
- Compatible with all standard yarn feeder systems
- Quick and tool-free installation and replacement
Product Advantages
- 100% Exact OEM Dimensions: Perfect drop-in replacement for STS-011 specifications
- High-Quality Spring Steel: Maintains consistent tension over long service life
- Ceramic Guide Rollers: Ultra-low friction, prevents yarn damage and wear
- Stainless Steel Housing: Corrosion-resistant, durable in humid workshop conditions
- Universal Compatibility: Fits all major brands of circular knitting machines
When to Replace Your Tensioner
Replace immediately if you notice any of these signs:
- Uneven tension leading to fabric stripes and defects
- Increased yarn breakage during production
- Worn or cracked ceramic guide rollers
- Weak or broken spring unable to maintain tension
- Difficulty adjusting tension settings
Compatible Applications
- ✅ Exclusively designed for STS-011 series tension systems
- All single jersey and double jersey circular knitting machines
- Computerized jacquard knitting machines
- Electronic and positive yarn feeder systems
- Suitable for cotton, polyester, spandex and blended yarns
Why Choose QATTEX?
- Factory-direct wholesale prices with no middlemen
- Large stock available for immediate shipment
- Fast delivery to all textile manufacturing regions
- Special bulk order discounts for knitting mills and distributors
- 100% quality guarantee on all spare parts
Contact us today for bulk order pricing or any questions about our yarn feeder accessories.
