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Step cleaner machine is an inportant machine in ring spinning for cleaning and opening impurities from cotton. This machine is set normally after porcupine opener machine.

Object of Step/ ultra/Super Cleaner Machine
i. To open & clear the cotton by combinations of opposite spike action & the beating action.
ii. To remove the impurities such as leaves, stalk, motes & sand without damage the fiber.

Main Parts :
i. Motor.
ii. Motor pulley.
iii. Beaters.
iv. Baffle plate.
v. Grid.

Main Setting Point :
Set to do the require amount as cleaning close grid bars, setting gives good opening & large grid bar setting gives poor opening, other setting points are, Beater to Grid bar = 1`` & beater to beater = 8``.

Specification :

i. Motor r.p.m = 695

ii. Dia of the beater = 18.6``

iii. Dia of two pulley = 21.2``

iv. Dia of one pulley = 16``

v. No. of striker = 26

Calculation :

Conclusion :
This is the second m/c of blow room line. It works step by step & for this it is called step cleaner. It is a good instrument of opening & cleaning of cotton by the action of beater. It also removes ascertain a out of leaves, stalk & other impurities. It is suitable for process of low grade cotton.

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