The world’s only Axminster sampling machine

Designed to address the complexity of intricate designs, crisp patterns, high-density weave, and long-term durability requirements, the Kibby machine is a specialised sampling solution uniquely crafted by Modra Technology to meet the demands of Axminster carpets.

Summary of Kibby Unique Features

Sampling Machines from Modra Technology - Kibby G6.300

Pegboards

Extensive collection offering a wide variety of single and double pegboards, tailored to match different yarn weights and densities.

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Samples in one hour

Produce an Axminster carpet sample within an hour, enabling you to respond faster to client requests.

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Multiple colours and designs

Produce vibrant and detailed designs with a single package of yarn per colour with up to 20 colours. The possibilities for creativity are truly limitless.

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Runs unattended

Runs unattended with minimal human intervention. No calibration is required with servo motors.

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Quality machine, quality samples

Single and double pegboards with a multitude of configurations to reflect and match production quality. Our range of single, double, and high-density pegboards allow for different pile heights and constructions including cut, loop (level), multi-height loop and cut-loop.

Pegboards

Pegboards are available as 4mm, 6mm or 8mm thick boards allow a pile height from 4.5mm to 10mm.

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Knot detection system

Knot detection systems allow the use of rewound yarn without the risk of machine damage or need to dissemble and clean.

 

Larger guide cylinders

Larger and stronger guide cylinders that last longer, even if the machine is not adjusted correctly.

Needle sizes

Larger range of needle sizes from (1.0mm for finer yarns to 1.4mm) for better quality samples

Create a Sample in one hour

Multi-turn encoders

Multi-turn encoders provide a faster movement on corner set so you can create samples faster than ever before.

Precise cutter height

Easy and precise cutter height adjustment (1mm per turn) enables a quick and accurate adjustment to the “J” as yarn size or characteristics change.

Sampling Efficiency

Improved tension control on the cutter blades lets your blades last longer while reducing downtime.

Additional light curtains

Enhanced safety through additional light curtains to protect the operator.

Unique Cutter System

No more tuning the machine after cleaning, adjusting or replacing a blade with the primary placement cutter location system.

Multiple Colours and Designs

Design using up to 20 vibrant colours and create endless variations for unlimited creativity.

Improved operator experience

Simply switch on and go

No calibration is required thanks to the servo motors.

 

Designed for operator efficiency

Fast and easy-to-adjust guide cylinders directly designed for operator efficiency.

Reduce operator fatigue

Up to three decibels quieter than previous models to protect your operators and reduce operator fatigue.

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Make fast alignments

New guided guide set-up tool to assist operators to make very fast alignments of the stripper plate, needle and sets the correct guide gap.

Connect to your network

Easy network connection (ethernet, PC networking, USB and internet) to ensure your Kibby G6.300 connects to and remains on your network.

Reliable industrial PC

German-made, industrial quality PC with Windows 10 for a long reliable life even in hot, dusty conditions.

Interested in Modra’s Sampling Machines?

Get in touch with us today and choose your preferred starting point – step 1, 2, 3 or 4.

1

Request a sample

 

Carpet sample swatch showing the quality and colours created by Modra’s sampling machines.

2

Book a machine demonstration

 

Schedule a time to view the sampling machine in action.

3

Trial your design

Send your yarn, design, and specifications, and Modra will create a sample proof that meets your requirements.

4

Request a quote

 

Discuss your requirements for a customised quote.

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