Ashford Brake Band Set
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Ashford Brake Band Set – Dual Spring Replacement for Consistent Tension on Single Drive Wheels
Keep your spinning wheel in perfect working condition with the Ashford Brake Band Set, made for wheels that operate with a Scotch tension system. This genuine Ashford kit includes a nylon brake band and two tension springs, giving you everything you need to maintain or fine-tune brake tension on your flyer.
Ideal for replacing a worn-out brake band set or keeping a backup on hand, this set offers precise take-up control on Ashford’s single drive spinning wheels. The two springs allow for flexibility in tension adjustment for extended use.
Compatible with Ashford’s Traditional, Traveller, Kiwi, Joy, Joy 2, and Kiwi (1-3). Not suitable for double drive wheels or Country Spinner models.
Upgrade your spinning experience with smooth take-up and responsive tension—order your Ashford Brake Band Set today.
What’s Included:
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1 × Nylon Brake Band
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2 × Metal Tension Springs
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(Tension knob not included)
Key Features:
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Designed for Ashford single drive wheels using Scotch tension
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Provides consistent take-up and flyer control
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Two springs included for adjustment flexibility or as a spare
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Easy to install and adjust without tools
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Ideal for maintenance, backup, or replacement
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Ashford original part
FAQs
Q: What does this brake band set include?
A: The set includes one nylon brake band and two tension springs. It does not include the tension knob.
Q: Why are two springs included?
A: The second spring can serve as a backup or allow you to experiment with slightly different tension settings depending on fiber type or bobbin size.
Q: Will this fit double drive wheels?
A: No. This set is specifically for single drive wheels with Scotch tension and will not work with double drive systems.
Q: What wheels is this set compatible with?
A: It fits the Ashford Traditional, Traveller, Kiwi (1–3), Joy, and Joy 2.
Q: How do I install it?
A: Loop the nylon band around the bobbin groove, attach each end to the hooks or tension posts on your wheel, and connect the spring to adjust take-up tension.