Spinneret Needle Through: High-Precision Fiber Extrusion Component
The Spinneret Needle Through is a critical component in nonwoven and synthetic fiber production, designed to provide consistent filament formation, enhanced durability, and high-efficiency performance. Engineered from high-grade stainless steel, it withstands high temperatures, pressures, and abrasive polymer materials, ensuring long service life in demanding industrial applications.
This guide provides detailed information on the main functions, packaging specifications, safe operating procedures, and troubleshooting/repair guidelines, helping manufacturers, engineers, and procurement teams optimize production performance and minimize downtime.
The spinneret needle ensures:
Uniform filament diameter across production lines.
Smooth polymer flow, reducing filament breakage and defects.
Consistent fiber distribution for high-quality nonwoven fabrics.
Made from durable stainless steel to resist wear caused by polymer abrasion.
Resistant to chemical degradation from solvents and high-temperature polymers.
Suitable for meltblown, spunbond, and other synthetic fiber production lines.
Can be integrated with various industrial spinning machines and extrusion systems.
Reduces downtime due to wear or clogging.
Ensures high-output production with minimal maintenance.
Supports consistent quality across long production runs.
Parameter | Specification | Description |
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Material | High-Grade Stainless Steel | Wear and corrosion-resistant |
Diameter | Customizable | Fits specific spinneret plate requirements |
Length | 10–50 mm | Adjustable according to production line needs |
Temperature Resistance | Up to 300°C | Suitable for high-temperature polymer extrusion |
Pressure Tolerance | Up to 25 MPa | Maintains integrity under high-pressure conditions |
Surface Finish | Polished or mirror-finished | Ensures smooth polymer flow and minimal adhesion |
Tolerance | ±0.01 mm | High-precision manufacturing for uniform fiber formation |
Individual Packaging: Each spinneret needle is packed in anti-corrosion, moisture-proof plastic tubes.
Bulk Packaging: Available in boxes or crates with protective inserts to prevent mechanical damage.
Labeling: Includes part number, dimensions, material grade, and batch number.
Shipping: Suitable for air or sea transport, with anti-vibration and anti-moisture protection.
Inspection: Verify needle dimensions and surface condition before installation.
Cleaning: Remove any debris, dust, or oil from the spinneret and needle.
Alignment: Carefully insert the needle into the spinneret plate, ensuring proper alignment.
Tightening: Follow manufacturer torque specifications to prevent deformation.
Avoid touching the needle during operation due to high-temperature exposure.
Use protective gloves and eyewear when handling needles.
Ensure the extrusion system is powered down and depressurized before maintenance.
Inspect needles every production cycle for wear or polymer residue buildup.
Clean with approved solvents that do not corrode stainless steel.
Replace worn or damaged needles immediately to prevent filament defects.
Issue | Cause | Solution |
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Filament Breakage | Worn or damaged needle | Replace with a new needle |
Clogging | Polymer residue or improper cleaning | Clean thoroughly with solvent and check alignment |
Uneven Fiber Diameter | Misalignment or tolerance deviation | Re-align or replace with precision needle |
Corrosion | Chemical attack | Use corrosion-resistant stainless steel or protective coatings |
Shut down the extrusion machine and relieve pressure.
Remove the spinneret plate carefully.
Inspect each needle for wear, bending, or corrosion.
Clean reusable needles with appropriate solvents; replace damaged ones.
Reinstall needles according to alignment guidelines and torque specifications.
Test extrusion line under controlled conditions before full operation.
Nonwoven Fabric Production: Meltblown, spunbond, and composite materials.
Filtration Media: High-precision fibers for industrial and medical filters.
Automotive and Construction: Nonwoven mats, insulation, and soundproofing materials.
Textile Industry: Specialty synthetic fibers for garments and industrial textiles.
Select appropriate needle material and surface finish based on polymer type.
Perform regular inspections and cleaning to prevent clogging and wear.
Maintain controlled extrusion temperature and pressure to reduce mechanical stress.
Keep spare needles on hand to minimize production downtime.
Follow manufacturer guidelines for torque, alignment, and installation.
The Spinneret Needle Through is a high-precision, durable, and essential component for modern fiber extrusion processes. Its wear-resistant stainless steel construction, precise U-shaped design, and compatibility with various industrial spinning systems ensure consistent fiber quality and efficient production.
By implementing safe operating procedures, regular maintenance, and timely replacement, manufacturers can achieve reliable performance, minimal downtime, and high-quality output. Combined with proper packaging and handling, this spinneret needle is ideal for a wide range of nonwoven, meltblown, spunbond, and industrial fiber applications.
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