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==Basics==
#REDIRECT [[Open Source Linear Knitting Machine]]
 
- Part of the [[Open Source Textile Construction Set]]
 
- Similar to a [https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate] Device
 
- Can Produce fully assembled garments, fabric sheets, and sails from various reels of yarn (as well as wire for conductive fabric/circuits/smart fabric) , all at the touch of a button
 
==Used For==
 
 
 
The conversion of various yarns into fully assembled products such as:
 
Clothing
 
Safety Clothing 
 
Hazmat Clothing
 
Sails
 
Tents
 
Cement Impregnated Fabric
 
Cement Impregnated Fabric Tents
 
Waterproof Tarps
 
Medical Fabric (i.e gauze)
 
Conductive Fabric or Garments / Smart Fabric or Garments
 
==Industry Standards==
 
 
 
1. [https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate]
 
2. [http://www.shimaseiki.com/product/knit/ Shimaseiki]
 
 
 
==Minimum Viable Product==
 
 
 
- Modular
 
- User Upgradable
 
- User Maintainable
 
- Integration with [[Open Source Textile Construction Set]]
 
- Scaleable from desktop machines all the way to the largest industrial machines
 
- Can be part of something like the [[D3D Print Farm]] , but for production of textile products
 
- Can use many types of yarn materials / gauges of yarn
 
- Produces finished products ( or at least as close to finished as we can get it to go )
 
==Basic Design==
 
 
 
==BOM==
 
 
 
==See Also==
 
[[Open Source Textile Construction Set]]
 
[[Knitting Machine]]
 
==Useful Links==
 
1. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitting_machine Wikipedia Article on Industrial Knitting Machines]
 
2. [https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate]
 
3. [http://www.shimaseiki.com/product/knit/ Shimaseiki]

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