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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the advantages of using an Automatic Spinneret Inspection System compare to a traditional manual microscope?

Automatic Spinneret Inspection Systems help to improve production yield, extend spin pack life, reduce start-up time, and saves on labor and overtime. Automatic systems also provide the Spinneret history which will point to repeated problems with Spinnerets, track Spinneret wear and indicate efficiency of the cleaning operations. By analyzing stored test results, it is possible to evaluate ‘what-if’ scenario that can help to increase overall plant yield, quality and reduce customer complaints or claims.

What kind of defects in Spinneret can be found using SpinTrak™ Spinneret Inspection System?

Problems that can be found using the SpinTrak™ Spinneret Inspection System include capillary defects such as dirt, carbon build up, edge wear, edge chipping, additive build up, blockage and damage.

How are various kinds of models classified?

Various models are classified depending on the inspection area and inspection speed. Bench Top models inspect up to 900 x 500 mm. Table Top models inspect areas up to 350 x350 mm. Floor Standing Models inspect up to 5800 x 560 mm

What are Bench Top Models suitable for?

Bench Top Models are suitable for Yarn and Staple Spinnerets.

What are Table Top Models suitable for?

Table Top Models are suitable for Yarn and smaller Staple Spinnerets with higher density of capillaries in the Spinneret.

What are Floor Standing Models suitable for?

Floor Standing Models are suitable for Yarn, Staple and Non Woven Spinnerets

What is the price range of various models?

The price depends on model chosen. Upon receipt of a detailed inquiry, we can submit a techno-commercial proposal.

How long do you take to deliver the machine after placing the order?

After receipt of required details for the specific model being manufactured, delivery is usually made within 3-5 months.

Do you offer support after machine is delivered?

We have a dedicated support team and offer support from offices located in USA, India and China

What is the life of SpinTrak™ machines?

SpinTrak™ machines are designed to last long. The oldest SpinTrak™ machine was installed in 1992.

How many installations of SpinTrak™ are there all over world ?

As of December 2016, there are around 500 installations of SpinTrak™ machines.

Do you offer upgrades and what kind?

We keep on upgrading our machines and add new features. We can offer hardware and software upgrades. Consult Aspex for further information.

Since when have you been manufacturing SpinTrak™ machines?

Aspex has been manufacturing SpinTrak™ machines since 1990.

Who bears the cost of freight for delivery of machine and who installs the machine?

The cost of freight is usually borne by the customer. The machine is installed by our team and training is also duly provided.

What are various sub components of SpinTrak™ machines?

There are various sub components of SpinTrak™ machines such as microscope, camera, lighting and controller.

Do you offer discounts on listed price?

This can be discussed after submission of techno-commercial proposal.

Which nations do you sell your machine in?

We have sold our SpinTrak™ in over 30 countries around the world including USA, Italy, Germany, India, China, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, Indonesia and Korea.

Do you offer support after machine is delivered?

We have a dedicated support team and offer support from offices located in USA, India and China

What kind of reports do SpinTrak™ machines generate?

SpinTrak™ generates various kinds of reports such as shift reports, weekly reports, monthly reports and even operator specific reports.

What Spinneret specifications is your machine available for?

We can inspect Spinnerets within the following specifications :

  • Round: Diameters from 10mm up to 500mm
  • Rectangular: Up to 500mm x 5800mm
  • Weight up to >500 kg.
  • Unlimited number of capillaries/ counterbores
  • Any shape capillary, including multi-lobal and multi-ocular

What are different geometric measurements that SpinTrak™ machines can cater to?

We inspect the following geometric measurements – area, minimum diameter, maximum diameter, perimeter, lobe length, lobe width, any point-to-point cross-section.

Do you have local sales agents?

We have local sales agents all over the world – http://SpinTrak.com/newwebsiteredesign2/contact-our-local-sales-agents/

How do I get a techno-commercial proposal?

You need to fill out and submit the Spinneret questionnaire file and we will submit our techno-commercial proposal.

What kind of reports do SpinTrak™ machines generate?

SpinTrak™ generates various kinds of reports such as shift reports, weekly reports, monthly reports and even operator wise reports.