Ashford Wide Drum Carder 72 Point

Drum carders are amazing devices! Whether you are wanting to process raw or cleaned wool so that you can spin it, or whether you are looking to create your own custom blends, these fabulous contraptions are so much fun to play with and make working with fibres a dream!

The Wide Drum Carder is the wide version of the 72pt carder, with an impressive 30cm drum width. Featuring 72pt cloth and two ratios (4:1 and 6:1), it allows you to easily create 100g batts for spinning and felting — great for when you need larger batts for bigger projects.

Specifications:
Drum width 30cm (12")
Batt size up to 100gm (3½oz)
Card cloth 72 points/inch
Ratios 4:1 and 6:1
Adjustable drum clearance
Weight 8.4kg (18½lb)

Includes clamps, doffer, packer brush and cleaning brush.

Carders are not kept in stock, but are ordered in on request. Please allow up to 2 weeks for delivery. Items that have to be ordered in specifically are non-refundable

Should you wish to see a drum carder in action and can get to Conwy, please pop in. We have a wide drum carder in use in the shop which we are always happy to demonstrate.