Description
The Ashford Super Fine Drum Carder with 72 PPSI (points per square inch) for medium, fine wools, & exotic fibers cards & blends fibers quickly & efficiently. This new, improved model measures 8" in width & has two ratios for even more flexibility & control when carding & blending. Use the 6:1 ratio to prepare your fleece. The controlled intake & carding will produce a smooth even batt ready for blending, spinning or felting. Use the 4:1 ratio to blend sliver, colors & different fiber types consistently into an open & 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 & easy to turn. The card cloth has a special protective coating & a flexible rubber backing for long life. The carder is strong & robust with the body made from Silver Beech hardwood. It has rubber feet to prevent it from slipping. Card up to a 2oz (50gm) batt quickly & efficiently. Carder comes assembled & lacquered ready to use. Ashford products come in & out-of-stock, sometimes for several months. For information on availability, PLEASE CONTACT US PRIOR TO ORDERING. FEATURES Fine Carding Cloth - 72 tpi (finer wools & exotic fibers) Packer Brush Cleaning Brush 2 ratios for control Adjustable drums for all fibers Lacquered & assembled Awl / Doffer Quick & easily removable handle 2 Clamps Weight: 11 lb (5kg) Batt Size: 22" x 9" (55cm x 22cm) VIDEO To watch a video on Carding Fleece on an Ashford Drum Carder, copy & paste this link https://youtu.be/ix04kqYpTxk THIS ITEM SHIPS DIRECTLY FROM THE MANUFACTURER in NEW ZEALAND Approximate shipping time shown for listing will only be correct only if Ashford has this product in stock. Once your order has been processed, you can expect to receive your order within 5-7 business days. As per our agreement with Ashford, we can sell to customers in the United States only. RETURNS If an item has been damaged in transit or has been incorrectly sent please notify us immediately. All other returns must be authorized with goods & packaging to be returned in new condition. Shipping on returned goods is be at the applicant's cost & a restocking fee will be charged on returns. Returns must be made within four weeks of purchase. SEE MORE See other Drum Carders & Hand Cards here https://etsy.me/3j0pnjL See Suri Alpaca Fiber for carding here https://etsy.me/376KafZ See Mohair & Angora for carding here https://etsy.me/3xdHzLZ For Spinning Wheels, see https://etsy.me/3KVzOlu See other listings in my Etsy shop by clicking here https://www.etsy.com/shop/AlpacaMeadows MEET OUR ALPACAS Meet our alpacas, learn more about our small farm in Mansfield, Ohio, & do more shopping at www.alpacameadows.com. Thank you for visiting! Ashford Drum Carder Fine, 72 Ppsi - 20cm/8" Width
