Another (orthocyclic) coilwinding machine?

img (Photo with courtesy of technisch bureau Koppe)

img (Photo with courtesy of technisch bureau Koppe)

These pictures were token at the head office of the Koppe company, sole importer of the FAC System for the Benelux.

Although it’s function and exact working is unknown, it’s assumed that this machine represents an early prototype of a coilwinding machine. It might even be a preliminary design for the testing machine as commisioned by the Swedish Institute for Metals Research.

Please contact the author of this article if you can give more info about this machine.