Full CamMotorized Carriage
With the full cam motorized super small carriage, the cam knit, tuck, transfer actions are controled by motors, greatly reducing the cam failure rate. The carriage systems are cooperated with optimized course to have shorter retum distance, faster return speed, truly achieving high-speed,efficientand stable production.
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Sweater Flat Knitting Machine
STG Series Advanced Sweater Flat Knitting Machine
The STG3.132MC-U-II advanced sweater flat knitting machine is with single carriage, triple systems, motorized yarn feeder, designed for high speed, flexibility, and stable production. Equipped with 16 fully motorized yarn feeders and a 5.2-inch ultra-small carriage, it delivers superior efficiency in both ordinary and special fabric knitting.
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Sweater Flat Knitting Machine
| STG Series | Normal needle pitch | |||||
| 5、7G | 9、10G | 12G | 14G | 16G | 18G | |
| Basic Parameters | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Control System | HengQiang、20 Logica | |||||
| Knitting System | Triple system | |||||
| Knitting Width | 52inch、72inch | |||||
| 5.2 inch Carriage | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Motorized Carriage | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Max Speed (m/ sec) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Stitch(motor steps) | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 |
| Actuator | 6 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment |
| Motorized Transfer | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Main Take Down | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller |
| Racking Range | 3 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch |
| Sinker(cross) | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Press Foot Filling | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Presser | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | — |
| Comb Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Intelligent Comb | ● | ● | ● | ● | ○ | ○ |
| Comb | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ● | ● |
| Cut Clamp | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) |
| Yarn Deliver Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Yarn Provider | ● | ● | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Yarn Storage | ○ | ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Yarn Feeder | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Motorized Yarn Feeder | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Lifting Yarn Feeder | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) |
| Single Hole | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) |
| Double Hole | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) |
| 3 Holes | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Electric brush | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Electric brush | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ● |
| Safety Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Emergency Stop Device | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Front/Rare Safety Doors Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Front Safety Light Curtain | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Electric Leakage Detection | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Alarm Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Roll Fabric (Infrared) | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Roll Fabric(Detection board) | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Striker Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Yarn Breaking Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Floating Yarn Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Resuming Knitting After Power | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Overload Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Auto oiling、Power Supply、Power and Air pressure configuration | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Auto Refueling | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| 220V Single Phase Electricity | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| 380V Three Phase Electricity | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Power (KW) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Size And Weight | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Length (mm) | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 |
| Width (mm) | 920 | 920 | 920 | 920 | 920 | 920 |
| Height (mm) | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 |
| Weight (kg) | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 |
| Needle | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | |||||
| Domestic | ● | ● | ● | ● | ○ | ○ |
| Imported | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ● |
| Special Use | ● | |||||
| STG Motorized YF Series | Variable needle pitch | ||||
| 5/7G | 12/9G | 14/12G | 6.2G | 7.2G | |
| Basic Parameters | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Control System | HengQiang、20 Logica | ||||
| Knitting System | Triple system | ||||
| Knitting Width | 52inch、72inch | ||||
| 5.2 inch Carriage | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Motorized Carriage | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Max Speed (m/ sec) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Stitch(motor steps) | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 | 0~650 |
| Actuator | 6 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment | 8 segment |
| Motorized Transfer | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Main Take Down | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller | upper roller |
| Racking Range | 3 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch | 1.5 Inch |
| Sinker(cross) | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Press Foot Filling | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Presser feet | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Comb Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Intelligent Comb | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Comb | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Cut Clamp | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) | ●(2) |
| Yarn Deliver Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Yarn Provider | ● | ○ | ○ | ● | ● |
| Yarn Storage | ○ | ● | ● | ○ | ○ |
| Yarn Feeder | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Motorized Yarn Feeder | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Lifting Yarn Feeder | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) | ○(8) |
| Single Hole | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) | ●(12) |
| Double Hole | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) | ●(4) |
| 3 Holes | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Electric Brush | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Electric Brush | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Safety Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Emergency Stop Device | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Front/Rare Safety Doors Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Front Safety Light Curtain | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Electric Leakage Detection | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Alarm Device | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Roll Fabric (Infrared) | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Roll Fabric(Detection board) | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Striker Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Yarn Breaking Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Floating Yarn Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Resuming Knitting After Power | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Overload Alarm | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Auto oiling、Power Supply、Power and Air pressure configuration | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Auto Refueling | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| 220V Single Phase Electricity | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| 380V Three Phase Electricity | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Power (KW) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Size And Weight | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Length (mm) | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 | 2900 |
| Width (mm) | 920 | 920 | 920 | 920 | 920 |
| Height (mm) | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 | 1900 |
| Weight (kg) | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 |
| Needle | ●Standard ○Optional —Nothing | ||||
| Domestic | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Imported | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Special Use |
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Note:
1.Model: ‘132’represents the width of the 52 inch needle plate;‘M' stands for Motorized Yarn Feeder;‘C' represents the comb;‘C-U' stands for Intelligent Comb.
‘STG3.132MC-II' refers to the STG model's triple system 52 inch machine with lifting motorized yarn feeder and comb function.
‘STG3.132MC-U-I' refers to the STG model's triple system 52 inch machine with normal motorized yarn feeder (no lifting) and intelligent comb function.
2.Scope of knitting production: 5G, 7G and spacer knitting for 3.5G; variable needle pitch 12G, 9G; variable needle pitch 14G, 12G; 9G, 10G, 12G and spacer knitting for 7G; 10G, 12G, 14G and spacer knitting for 9G.
3、When installing the reverse press jack mechanical, it cannot be installed the press feet(fill yarn)mechanical; When installing the press feet(fill yarn) mechanical, using sinker(cross) is a standard configuration.
4、About STG3.132MC-U-II, the "-II" is 21 machine type appearance with lifting yarn feeder; the "-III" is third-generation appearance with lifting yarn feeder; the
"-I" is without lifting yarn feeder.
5、Electric brush: Optional models, require BM series carriage circuit board which supports feet pressing function;
6、Size and weight: Taking STG3.132MC-U-II with 21 machine type as an example;
7、The standard configuration is the factory default configuration of Cixing. If other configurations are required, they must be noted when signing the contract.
8、The above is the configuration list of conventional models.Please consult the sales personnel for special models.
9、The above configuration may be adjusted within a certain period of time,and the final contract shall prevail.
10、The above special accessories are the products independently developed by Cixing. It is not recommended to use the same type of products in the market. For the sake of equipment safety, it is recommended to use the original accessories of Cixing.
Sample
The Cixing STG series machines are specialized for intarsia knitting. They excel in providing designs for multi-color patterned fabric structures
Key Features & Advantages
1. High Efficiency & Productivity
5.2-inch full cam motorized carriage: Knit, tuck, and transfer functions are motor-controlled, minimizing cam wear and improving stability.
Optimized carriage course: Shorter return distance, faster speed, boosting production efficiency.
Efficiency gains:
Ordinary fabrics: +10–20%
Special fabrics: +50% or more
Overall productivity: +20–30%
2. Motorized Yarn Feeder Technology
16 motorized yarn feeders, independently system-controlled.
Feeders move freely in horizontal direction with servo-driven precision positioning.
Enable complex patterns: intarsia, reverse plating, inlay, weft laid-in, hollow-out knitting, local jacquard, etc.
Optional lifting yarn feeders (8) for further improving special fabric efficiency.
3. Intelligent Comb System
No waste yarn required for fabric bottom knitting.
Automatic width adjustment with servo closed-loop control for consistent pulling force.
Benefits:
Saves yarn and labor costs
Shorter lead yarn length
Reduces fabric winding/dropping issues
More uniform density and refined bottom fabric appearance
4.25 sinker
Dual-motor control enables simultaneous adjustment of yarn tension at both the needle bar and loop-forming sections,effectively reducing yarn breakage risks.
Production Process
Founded in 1988 and successfully listed on the stock market in 2012 (Stock Code: 300307), Ningbo Cixing Co., Ltd. has grown through more than 30 years of development with the mission of driving industry transformation and creating value for customers. Today, CIXING has become the world’s largest manufacturer of intelligent computerized flat knitting machines and a leading enterprise in China’s advanced intelligent knitwear equipment industry. The company has broken foreign monopolies and is among the first in China to possess R&D and production capabilities for computerized flat knitting machines, intelligent shoe-upper knitting machines, automatic sewing machines, and knit-to-shape computerized flat knitting machines.
CIXING is committed to enhancing knitting machinery technology, advancing knitting craftsmanship, and promoting the intelligent upgrading of the knitting industry. With strong independent R&D capabilities and continuous technological innovation, the company has mastered the core technologies of intelligent knitting machinery. It is the leading drafter of six national and industry standards and has filed over 1,300 patents, including 162 authorized invention patents. CIXING has been honored with the National Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Prize) and recognized as a National Manufacturing Single Champion. The company currently has more than 1,600 employees, with its Hangzhou Bay New District Industrial Park covering 297,000 m² (73 acres) and the Baisha Industrial Park covering 123,000 m² (30 acres).
With continuous technological innovation, superior product quality, a strong brand reputation, and a comprehensive after-sales service system, CIXING provides customers with high-value products and attentive service. Its products are exported worldwide, and the company has maintained industry-leading sales for many consecutive years. CIXING is also actively deploying strategic initiatives in product + service integration, Industry 4.0 flexible manufacturing, and personalized customization.
ABOUT STEIGER
STEIGER, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ningbo Cixing Co., LTD., was established in 1949 and has more than 70 years of research and development and manufacturing history of computerized flat knitting machines. Steiger is one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-end computerized flat knitting machines, dedicated to the research and development of advanced knitting technology and related software.









