Swifts/Sknwdrs
Product Info > Service & Parts > Other Spares

As a general rule, our swifts and skein-winders do not typically need spare parts. However, there some items that a user may need over time, especially if they lose any parts. This section lists the parts that a user may need.
Part Name | Function | Price/Link |
Flexi-skeiner upgrade kit for 5" Single guides, Set of 4. This includes everything that you need to convert your wooden guides to the new Flexi-skeiner guides. You will need to use the aluminum sleds, plastic plates with line, brake pads, and knobs from your existing setup. | This kit is for upgrading the original wood yarn guides on early production units. Early units can fail if the insert in the wooden guide strips out. The Flexi-skiner units cannot fail in that manner. | |
Brake Pad, set of 2 (order 2 sets if you want to replace all 4 pads) | These are the black plastic strips that that knob on the yarn guide presses against to stop the sled assy. | |
Flex-skeiner clear plastic disc for Single, Double or Triple guide. | There is one disc on each single yarn guide. If yours becomee cracked, scratched or damaged, you can replace it. | |
L-Bolt, block, and wing nut with black cap | There are two of these that are required to hold the swift to the table. | |
Knob - for I-Beam | Holds I-Beam assy to the Table mount or the Floor stand | |
Knob - for Rotator Plate | This knob secures the metal rotator plate to the wooden base on Table top units (2 are used) | |
Knob - Yarn Guide Sled Assy | This knob locks the slding sled assy on the aluminu arms (4 are used) | |
Knob - Yarn Guide Post on Floor Stand units | This knob secures the singe or triple yarn guide post on the floor stand | |
Stop screw kit | This stop screw prevents the yarn guide sled assy. from coming off the end of the aluminum arm (4 are used) | |