Stitch-forming needle for use in flat or cylindrical needle bed of knitter, has shaft and needle head manufactured separately from each other and engaged into each other with separation line in clearance-free, form-fit and toothed manner

摘要

The needle (10) has a shaft (12) and a needle head (14) manufactured separately from each other. The shaft and the head are engaged into each other with a separation line in clearance-free, form-fit and toothed manner. The separation line extends in a plane of a flat material of the shaft. The separation line includes a section (36.1) extending transverse to a needle longitudinal direction. The shaft and the head are made of different materials. The needle head is manufactured in a metal die-casting process. The needle head is made of metal, ceramic, plastic, powdery metallurgical material or composite material.