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Ashford Drum Carder, Chose Fine 72, Superfine 120, Wide or Wild Art Batt

$ 311.52

Availability: 21 in stock
  • Bundled Items: Drum Carder
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Brand: Ashford
  • Type: carding
  • Model: Drum Carder
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand
  • Condition: New

    Description

    Manufacture Delay - Expect to ship in July
    .
    Wild Carder should ship by
    next business day.
    contact seller for update.
    Free Shipping Limited to buyers Physical Continental U.S. Address only.
    Alaska or Hawaii flat rate shipping is , enter your order into ebay shopping cart and ask to be invoiced.
    Chose from 2 different card cloths in the standard or extra wide 72 point.
    Fine
    - 72 point for finer wools & exotic fibers.   "Most popular"
    Superfine
    120 point teeth  For super fine wool's and exotic fibers
    Card and blend fibers and colors quickly and efficiently. This model has two ratios for even more flexibility and control when carding and blending.  Use the 6:1 ratio to prepare your fleece. The controlled intake and carding will produce a smooth even batt ready for blending, spinning or felting  Use the 4:1 ratio to blend sliver, colors and different fiber types consistently into an open and airy batt. Adjustable drum clearance - allows you to set the teeth distance for total control of your fiber.
    All nylon bearings ensure it is light and easy to turn. The card cloth has wire teeth with a special protective coating and a flexible rubber backing for long life.  The carder is strong and robust with the body made from Silver Beech hardwood. The carder has rubber feet to prevent it slipping.
    Card 2 oz batt quickly and efficiently.  Batt size approx 24 x 8 inches
    .
    Extra Wide
    Carder drum is 12 inch wide.   Card cloth is fine 72 point.
    Weighs 18½ lbs
    Produces a 4 oz batt, approximately 12" x 24".   Ratios: 2 speeds - 4:1 and 6:1
    Included accessories
    packer brush, cleaning brush, doffer, clamp
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    Carders are assembled and lacquered - ready to use.
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    Wild carder
    has been specifically designed for today’s fabulous, fun and funky art yarns.
    The extra long
    72 psi teeth allow you to include differing fibers, fabric, ribbons, feathers, paper and novelties to create unique blends.   The packer brush is adjustable and will control fine, low-crimp fibers and increase the size of the batt. The drum clearance is also adjustable which allows you to set the teeth distance for total control of your fiber.  All nylon bearings ensure it is light and easy to turn. The card cloth has wire teeth with a special protective coating and a flexible rubber backing for long life.   The doffer and cleaning brush (accessories included) are stored on the carder. The carder is strong but lightweight with hand hold for easy carrying. The carder has rubber feet to prevent it slipping.
    Weighs about 8 pounds.
    Cards a 24" x 4 inch batt of approx 1.5 ounces
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    Ashford equipment
    ordered through U.S. dealer Fiber to Yarn, will be shipped direct to YOU from the manufacturer, Ashford Handicrafts located in New Zealand.
    Quick delivery times
    via DHL Air (3-6 business days)
    You will be notified tracking details when shipped.  Depending on your location, end delivery may be made by your local USPS.
    Shipments Customs cleared
    (no delays, no extra fees) delivered to your door with signature confirmation.
    Other shipping arrangements or wish to pick up in Buckley WA contact seller before purchase.