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Uster Yarn Standard Table For Knitting Yarn: Coun T (N E) Y Arn Char Ctris Tics

This document outlines the Uster yarn standard table for knitting yarn. It provides specifications for various counts of yarn from 20 to 40 including acceptable ranges for average count, imperfections, hairiness, tenacity, elongation, twist and other quality metrics to ensure uniform quality. The table acts as a guideline for textile manufacturers to check that yarns meet standards.

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Uster Yarn Standard Table For Knitting Yarn: Coun T (N E) Y Arn Char Ctris Tics

This document outlines the Uster yarn standard table for knitting yarn. It provides specifications for various counts of yarn from 20 to 40 including acceptable ranges for average count, imperfections, hairiness, tenacity, elongation, twist and other quality metrics to ensure uniform quality. The table acts as a guideline for textile manufacturers to check that yarns meet standards.

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Co USTER YARN STANDARD TABLE FOR KNITTING YARN

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20 24 26 30 32 36 40
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

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