Brother Drum Carder - The Big Brother Electric Drumcarder
Brother Drum Carder - The Big Brother Electric Drumcarder
SKU: SKU: BDR-BIGB-72
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The Big Brother Electric Drum Carder. Powerful yet quiet variable speed motor protected inside stainless bracket that keeps fibers away. Engineered direct drive means there are no belts on the motor to ever wear out. Motor is adjusted with a knob and has forward/reverse.
Features:
- Interchangeable drums for carding all types of wool and fiber.
- Both Motors are protected in a stainless steel bracket and never come in contact with any fiber. Engineered direct drive means there are no belts on the machine to ever wear out. Motors are adjusted with a knob and have forward/reverse.
- Packer Brush Attachment, large and small Flicker/Cleaning Brushes, Awl for removing batts included.
- Convenient slide out tray under carder for clean out.
- Comes completely assembled and ready to card.
- Frame is built with solid oak and finished using our dipping process. It is 24" long, 20" wide and total height is 15".and weighs 40lbs.
- The teeth on our cloth are 1/2" long for thick batts and made of a hardened and highly tempered steel wire that is remarkable for its longevity and uniformity.
- Handmade in USA.
- Limited lifetime warranty on all of our carders.
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