Co USTER YARN STANDARD TABLE FOR KNITTING YARN

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Nominal Count Nominal Count Nominal Count Nominal Count Nominal Count Nominal Count Nominal Count
Average Count
+ 1.3% + 1.3% + 1.3% + 1.3% + 1.3% + 1.3% + 1.3%

Count CV% < 1.5% < 1.5% < 1.5% < 1.5% < 1.5% < 1.5% < 1.5%

Uster % 8.6-8.8 8.6-8.8 9.10-9.30 9.60-9.80 9.60-9.80 9.80-10.0 10.0-10.25

Thin ( -50 % ) 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1-2 1-3

Thick ( +50%) 5-8 5-12 10-15 10-20 15-20 20-25 25-35

Neps ( +200%) 14-17 15-20 15-25 35-40 35-55 35-55 45-65

Total Imperfections 19-25 20-32 25-40 45-61 50-71 50-71 71-103

Hairiness < 7.6% < 7.25 < 6.7% < 6.7% < 6.2% < 6.2% < 6.0%

Hairiness Standard Deviation ( Sh) < 1.6% < 1.6% < 1.6% < 1.6% < 1.6% < 1.6% < 1.6%

RKM ( Tenacity ) Gms/tex > 16.5 > 16.5 > 16.5 > 16.5 > 16.5 > 16.5 > 16.5

RKM CV% < 7.5% < 7.5% < 7.5% < 7.5% < 7.5% < 7.5% < 7.5%

Elongation > 4.75 > 4.75 > 5.5% > 5.5% > 5.5% > 5.5% > 5.5%

Elongation CV% < 8% < 8% < 8% < 8% < 8% < 8% < 8%

Twist Multiplier ( TM) 3.5-3.6 3.5-3.6 3.5-3.6 3.5-3.6 3.5-3.6 3.5-3.6 3.5-3.6

Twist CV% < 3.5% < 3.5% < 3.5% < 3.5% < 3.5% < 3.5% < 3.5%

T.P.I 15.87-16.32 17.63-18.12 18.7-19.0 20.0-20.3 20.9-21.1 21.2-21.5 22.6-22.8