Generally, all our embroidery machines come with a Complete Cap System.
Please double check with your sales representative ahead of time.
A Complete Cap System usually consist of a Cap Driver, a Cap Gauge and 2 Cap Frames per embroidery head.
Parts of Cap System
There are 3 parts of cap systems. There is a Cap Drive, Cap Frame and Cap Gauge.
Cap Driver
The Cap Driver is the device that attaches to the machine.
This device must be removed when doing flat or tubular
work and replaced when doing cap jobs.
Cap Driver
The Cap Driver is the device that attaches to the machine.
This device must be removed when doing flat or tubular
work and replaced when doing cap jobs.
Cap Frame
The Cap Frame is what is used to frame the cap for embroidery work. Once the cap is frames (hooped) you can load it onto the Cap Driver which, should be attached to the machine.
Cap Gauge
The Cap Gauge is what is used to hold the Cap Frame when hooping. This device makes it easy to hoop caps.
Cap Gauge
The Cap Gauge is what is used to hold the Cap Frame when hooping. This device makes it easy to hoop caps.
Types of Cap System
There are 2 types of cap systems. There is a 270 Cap System and a Standard Cap System.
270 Cap System
The 270 Cap System will allow you to embroidery from ear to ear. These systems are generally available only on commercial embroidery machines built around the year 1996 or NEWER.
Standard Cap System
The Standard Cap System is generally available on machines built around 1996 or OLDER. These systems allow for embroidery in the front of the cap, above the bill.
Standard Cap System
The Standard Cap System is generally available on machines built around 1996 or OLDER. These systems allow for embroidery in the front of the cap, above the bill.