AVL K-Series Computer Dobby Weaving Loom
Let your creativity take the lead with the AVL K-Series, a handloom designed for weavers who want both precision and freedom when tackling complex projects.
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Many weavers know the frustration of juggling multiple intricate details that take the focus away from their art. Enter the AVL K-Series Computer Dobby Weaving Loom, your answer to intuitive and precision-focused weaving.
Say goodbye to the complicated and time-consuming processes of the past. With its advanced technologies and user-friendly design, the K-Series makes treadling 40 shafts not only possible but also easy and enjoyable. The intuitive, web-based control system lets you connect your devices effortlessly, so you can focus on what truly matters, your creativity. Experience seamless adjustments at the touch of a button, letting the loom do the heavy lifting while your artistic flair takes centre stage.
Embrace a new era of weaving where your artistic visions come to life with ease and elegance. With the AVL K-Series, you'll experience the joy of uninterrupted creativity, boosted confidence, and a deeper connection to your art. This loom doesn’t just assist, it transforms your artistic experience, unlocking a world of creative freedom where the sky's the limit.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Compu-Dobby® offers built-in loom control via a web browser; no software installations needed.
- Features WiFi and USB connectivity for seamless device pairing.
- Advanced diagnostics prevent downtime and keep weaving smoothly.
- Light, balanced treadling up to 40 harnesses makes long weaving sessions enjoyable.
- Centre-shedding mechanism ensures easy weaving with bigger sheds.
- Digital tension and cloth advance systems allow for continuous weaving.
- Ergonomic design with a small footprint, adjustable bench, and built-in shelf.
Quiet operation to keep your surroundings peaceful.
- 1 x AVL K-Series Computer Dobby Weaving Loom
- 1 x Built-in shelf
- 24″ (61 cm) Weaving Width
- Height: 53″ (135 cm)
- Overall Width with Compu-Dobby & Warp Beam Handle: 46 ½″ (118 cm)
- Length with Sectional Beam: 58″ (148 cm)
- Footprint: 48″ x 37 ½″ (122 x 95 cm)
- Weight: 291 lbs (132 kg)
- 32″ (76 cm) Weaving Width
- Height: 53″ (135 cm)
- Overall Width with Compu-Dobby & Warp Beam Handle: 54 ½″ (139 cm)
- Length with Sectional Beam: 58″ (148 cm)
- Footprint: 48″ x 45 ½″ (122 x 116 cm)
- Weight: 343 lbs (155.6 kg)
- 40″ (102 cm) Weaving Width
- Height: 53″ (135 cm)
- Overall Width with Compu-Dobby & Warp Beam Handle: 62 ½″ (159 cm)
- Length with Sectional Beam: 58″ (148 cm)
- Footprint: 48″ x 53 ½″ (122 x 136 cm)
- Weight: 395 lbs (179.2 kg)
The AVL K-Series Loom offers advanced features like dynamic digital warp tension control and warp advancement, the capacity for up to 40 shafts, and seamless connectivity with devices, distinguishing it from other computer dobby looms.
While designed for complex weaving, the AVL K-Series Loom's user-friendly interface and ergonomic design make it accessible for dedicated beginners willing to invest time in learning advanced weaving techniques.
Regular maintenance includes lubricating moving parts, checking for wear, and ensuring software updates for the Compu-Dobby system to maintain optimal performance.
Due to its advanced features and multiple harness options, the AVL K-Series Loom is ideal for complex weaving projects, including intricate textiles and experimental designs.
The Digital Warp Tension System ensures precise and consistent tension adjustments with just the push of a button, improving both weaving quality and efficiency. With digital control, the weaving process is seamless, allowing projects to be woven from start to finish without any interruptions for tension adjustments.
Yes, the AVL K-Series Loom's Compu-Dobby system is designed to interface seamlessly with various weaving software programs, facilitating pattern design and loom control.
The footprint varies by weaving width; for example, the 24" model has a footprint of 48" x 37.5", suitable for many home studios.
The Compu-Dobby system automates complex treadling sequences, allowing weavers to focus on creativity and efficiency without manual interventions or the hassle of memorizing and tracking treadling patterns.