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Louet David 70 (27.5") & 90 (35") Weaving Looms
The David, a unique sinking shed jack loom, has become a popular small floor loom on today’s market. Weaving on this loom gives you a real appreciation for the word balance. “Balance” is the key in this design. Louet engineers skillful design has created a sturdy, well-balanced and easy to treadle loom.
Technically, the David is a compactly constructed floor loom that takes less floor space, but still has many of the same features of a large floor loom. The “David” uses an ingenious but simple to understand system of springs and pulleys, which produces a generous shed with remarkably light treadling.
The David has a built-in raddle and shelf and comes standard with eight harnesses and ten treadles. The tie-up is made to the metal parallel lams, which can be tied either singly or in combinations, allowing for unbalanced weaves not possible on the usual kind of sinking shed loom, the counterbalance type. The David loom is made of lacquered beech, comes in one box 27.5" Dimensions: 36" x 11" x 47", 57 lbs. The 35" David Dimensions are 42" x 50" x 34", 68 lbs. The loom is easy to assemble, following step by step instructions. (written by Sharon Alderman) Included in the standard eight harness version are 10 treadles, 800 Texsolv heddles for David 70 and David 90, a stainless steel reed 40-10 (10 e.p.i.) 12 cm (5") high, 2 lease sticks and 16 warp sticks, plus instructions.
Available options:
• Matching bench allowing you to move around unrestricted.
• Second warp beam, including extra back beam.
• Sectional warp beam with sections of 2 and 4 cm (1" sections in North America).
• Friction brake device for the warp beam.
LT3152250 Bench 285.00
LT3152002 DAVID 70/27.5" 8H Assembled 1,995.00
LT3152102 David 70 2nd Warp Beam 240.00
LT3152152 David 70-Sectional Warp Beam 270.00
LT3152200 David70 Tension Brake System 160.00
LT3153002 DAVID 90/ 35" 8H Assembled 2,200.00
LT3153002 DAVID 90/ 35" OAK 8H incl bench & 2nd Warp Beam Kit 2,500.00
LT3153102 David 90 2nd Warp Beam 300.00
LT3153152 David 90-Sectional Warp Beam 318.00
LT3152200 David 90 Tension Brake System 160.00
LT390305 Texsolv Heddles (David Loom-11") 22.50
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