Yarn Testing Equipments

Yarn Count Converter

Useful scale with sliding facility.

Easy to calculate with the help of the scale conversion from English count to other systems of measuring count like tex,denier etc.,

Directly gives reading of equivalent denier/tex/metric count etc to thee yarn count.

Also on the reverse of scale conversion table from grams t ounces to pounds etc. can be easily noted.

Single Yarn Strength & Elongation Tester

Purpose

Used to determine the breaking strength and elongation rate of single yarn.

Features

  • This instrument helps to determine the braking strength of lea skein in pounds.
  • This instrument is operating under “Constant rate of traverse” principle.
  • Computer interface facility available at optional

Related Standards:

CSP Analysis

Purpose

Used to determine CSP – Count strength product of Lea / Hank.

Features

  • Electronic Lea Strength Tester. Electronic lea strength tester used to find out strength of the Lea Skein. Working under CRE Principle. Imported geared motor with digital display output. Provision available for RS232 computer interface. Provision available for automatic computer entry and manual entry. Capacity : 250 Lbs. Accuracy: 0.1 Lbs.
  • Digital Count Tester Precision weighing balance, used to Count, Hank, CSP, GSM analysis and also to measure accurate mass of laboratory samples. Provision available for RS232 computer interface. Direct display of yarn counts available in this machine. Capacity : 600 g Accuracy: 0.01 g
  • Wrap Reel Motorized To produce skeins of yarn of a pre-determined length and number of turns for count and strength testing. Motorized reel with Fixed 120 yards / 60 yards length of lea skeins can be produced.
    No. of Cone Capacity : 5 Station
  • CSP Software Automatic count and strength system can interface any type of RS 232 enabled electronic balances.
  • Features :
  1. Count and denier analysis for yarn
  2. Hank analysis for Sliver and roving.
  3. Strength analysis for yarn.
  4. CSP analysis for yarn Output statistics: Mean, CV%, SD, Q95 (+/-) Min, Max and RH corrected values.

Yarn Appearance Board Winder

Purpose

To find out yarn unevenness like thick places, thin places, knots, neps, snarls etc by winding the sample on a standard black board tapered. Quality of yarn such as cleanliness, smoothness, general appearance etc can be assessed.

Features

  • Economical with changeable speed based on count range by step pulley.
  • Also available motorised model with auto stop option and uniform winding facility.
  • Option of rectangular board available.
  • Fully bearing mounted drives for easy operation.
  • The equipment is built on a rigid castled base.
  • A set of change gears gives five different spacing to the yarn for wrapping yarn of different counts
  • It is finished in dark grey painting and bright chrome/zinc plating to give it a corrosion resistant finish.
  • Additional boards, both rectangular and tapered are available as optional accessories.
  • For evaluation ASTM standard boards can be made available at extra cost.

Related Standards:

  • ASTM D 2255, IS 12360;

Shade Card Winding Machine

Purpose

To wind sample thread of different colours on a strip for marketing purpose.

Features

  • Easy to operate, highly durable and require less maintenance.
  • You can get all quality of yarns in a single layer.
  • Digital display for number of revolutions.
  • Ultra-low noise with smooth working condition.
  • Eight number of samples can be run at a time of the size 25 mm, with gap of 12.5 mm each shade.
  • Suitable for winding strip of 1 to 8 no of samples at a time for making the shade card.
  • We can specially design shade card winding machines so as to suit different customer designs and thread spacing.

Wrap Reel - Hand Driven - 10 station

Purpose

To produce leas/skeins/hank of yarn for further testing of yarn count or yarn strength.

Features

  • To produce skeins of yarn of a pre-determined length and number of turns for count/ denier and strength testing.
  • Capacity of 10 cops.
  • The reel circumference with 1.50 yards or 1 meter.
  • Pre-selection of 30/60/120 yards of skein.
  • Hand driven reel with digital display pre-programmable up to 999 revolutions.
  • Specially designed bobbin holding stand, which can accommodate bobbins dia up to 100mm.
  • Bobbins stand is equipped with a yarn-tensioning device.
  • Customer need to specify required reel circumference at the time of ordering.
  • Customer also required to suggest maximum package diameter to design suitable creel stand.

Related Standards:

  • ISO 2060, BS 2010, ASTM D1578, DIN 53830;

Wrap Reel - Motorized (10 station)

Purpose

To produce leas/skeins/hank of yarn for further testing of yarn count or yarn strength.

Features

  • To produce skeins of yarn of a pre-determined length and number of turns for count/ denier and strength testing.
  • Capacity of 10 cops.
  • The reel circumference with 1.50 yards or 1 meter.
  • Pre-selection of 30/60/120 yards of skein.
  • Digital display with pre-programmable up to 999 revolutions.
  • Specially designed bobbin holding stand, which can accommodate bobbins dia up to 100mm.
  • Bobbins stand is equipped with a yarn-tensioning device.
  • Customer need to specify required reel circumference at the time of ordering.
  • Customer also required to suggest maximum package diameter to design suitable creel stand.

Related Standards:

  • ISO 2060, BS 2010, ASTM D1578, DIN 53830;

Wrap Reel - Motorized (5 station)

Purpose

To produce leas/skeins/hank of yarn for further testing of yarn count or yarn strength.

Features

  • To produce skeins of yarn of a pre-determined length and number of turns for count/ denier and strength testing.
  • Capacity of 5 cops.
  • Digital pre-settable counter.
  • The reel circumference with 1.50 yards or 1 meter
  • Pre-selection of 30/60/120 yards of skein.
  • Digital display with pre-programmable up to 999 revolutions.
  • Specially designed bobbin holding stand, which can accommodate bobbins dia up to 100mm.
  • Bobbins stand is equipped with a yarn-tensioning device.
  • Customer need to specify required reel circumference at the time of ordering.
  • Customer also required to suggest maximum package diameter to design suitable creel stand.

Related Standards:

  • ISO 2060, BS 2010, ASTM D1578, DIN 53830;

Twist Tester - Single Yarn (Manually Operated)

Purpose

Specially designed equipment to determine the twist per inch/cm in single yarn.

Features

  • All components made in stainless steel to offer long life and trouble-free operations.
  • Pre- settable analog counter will display number of twists in the yarn.
  • Ergonomically design with modern aesthetics.
  • Specially designed only for single yarn.
  • Smooth precision-engineered mechanism for exceptional performance.
  • 10 & 20gms weight supplied to give proper tension during testing.
  • A viewing plate and a magnifying glass are provided to enable easy untwisting and to identify end point of untwisted yarn.

Related Standards:

  • IS 2061, BS 2085, ASTM D 1422/1423, DIN 53832;

Twist Tester - Double Yarn (Manually Operated)

Purpose

Specially designed equipment to determine the twist per inch/cm of double yarn.

Features

  • Specially designed only for double yarn.
  • All components made in stainless steel to offer long life and trouble free operations.
  • Pre- settable analog counter will display number of twists in the yarn.
  • While untwisting provision is provided for applying required tension to yarn.
  • A viewing plate and a magnifying glass are provided to enable easy untwisting and to identify end point of untwisted yarn.
  • Ergonomically design with modern aesthetics
  • Smooth precision-engineered mechanism for exceptional performance.
  • Maximum test length can be 30 cms.
  • Tension from 0 to 100gram can be selected by moving the weight on the lever.

Features

  • IS 2061, BS 2085, ASTM 1422/1423, DIN 53832;

Twist Tester - Electronic

Purpose

To find out twist per Inch or twist per cm in any kind of – single/ double/ plied yarn.

Features

  • All components made in stainless steel to offer long life and troublefree operations.
  • Pre- settable digital counter will display number of twists in the yarn.
  • Adjustable gauze length of up to 20” / 50 cm.
  • Silent and integrated motor operation with auto stop system.
  • Memory option available of key parameters.
  • Microprocessor based inbuilt option for direct TPI & TPM value for SY, PY, OE yarns.
  • Motorised operation with variable speed.
  • Rigid model with 500 mm (20 Inch) variable specimen length.
  • Accurate twist measurements for natural fibre and synthetic fiber yarns.

Related Standards:

  • IS 2061, BS 2085, ASTM 1422/1423, DIN 53832;

Twist Tester - Computerized

Purpose

To find out twist per inch or twist per cm in any kind of – Single/ Double or plied yarn.

Features

  • Determine yarn twist in single plied and open-end yarns.
  • Rigid model with 20-inch variable specimen length.
  • All components made in stainless steel to offer long life and troublefree operations.
  • Pre- settable digital counter will display number of twists in the yarn.
  • Microprocessor based operation.
  • Direct TPI / TPM results in digital display for selected gauze length.
  • No manual calculations required.
  • Adjustable variable speed control option.
  • Automatic twist measuring system can interface any type of RS 232 enabled twist tester.
  • Output statistics: Mean, CV%, SD, Q95(+/-), Min, Max.
  • Reports: Daily, weekly, monthly, frame wise, count wise, operator wise, lot wise, shift wise with graphical charts.

Related Standards:

  • IS 2061, BS 2085, ASTM 1422/1423, DIN 53832;

Moisture Meter - Digital

Moisture measuring range available with suitable sensor to meet any individual requirement.

Different type of detachable moisture measuring electrodes available to meet any individual requirement.

Finds application in : – Textiles / Agriculture / Food / Paper / Chemical / Wood

System available with computer interface for lot wise and sort wise data storage.

Unit is also available with interface to transmit data to PC using wireless communication.

Data transmitted includes :

Sample no.

Name of client

Type of fibre or materials

Moisture content

Features

Uses highly stable microprocessor circuit technology to overcome the traditional limitations of measuring moisture by resistance techniques.

Its main features are:

Digital display

Measurement in percent regain.

Internal auto – calibration facility

Moisture Ranges

Cotton : 3.5 to 20%

Wool : 10 to 40%

Jute : 7 to 32%

Rayon : 7 to 32%

Staple fibre : 7 to 40%

Silk : 6 to 30%

Nylon : 3 to 17%

Acrylic : 1 to 5%

Polyester : 0.5 to 2.25%

Viscose : 3.5 to 29%

Package Hardness Tester

Purpose

Used to determine the hardness/ softness of yarn bobbins/warp beams/cones/cheese etc.

Features

  • Portable instrument.
  • Also called package density meter.
  • Determine density or hardness of yarn cone/package or beams of yarn or fabric.
  • Very useful in package dying & yarn dying sections as dyer can separate cones which are too loose or which are too tight.
  • Variation in package density leads to “cone to cone dye variations”.
  • Avoid damage to bobbins and warp beams.
  • Flat working surface is recommended.
  • Ideal for bobbins with a diameter of more than 400 mm.
  • Hardness Tester with indentation ball of 5 mm diameter is recommended for standard packages.

Related Standards:

  • ISO 7211, BSEN 1049

Package Hardness Tester - Analog

Purpose

Used to determine the hardness/ softness of yarn bobbins/ warp beams/cones/ cheese etc.

Features

  • Portable instrument.
  • Also called package density meter.
  • Determine density or hardness of yarn cone/package or beams of yarn or fabric.
  • Very useful in package dying & yarn dying sections as dyer can separate cones which are too loose or which are too tight.
  • Variation in package density leads to “cone to cone dye variations”.
  • Avoid damage to bobbins and warp beams.
  • Flat working surface is recommended.
  • Ideal for bobbins with a diameter of more than 400 mm.
  • Hardness Tester with indentation ball of 5 mm diameter is recommended for standard packages.

Related Standards:

  • ISO 7211, BSEN 1049

Shore Hardness Tester - Analog - A type

Purpose

Soft vulcanised rubber & all elestometrics such as rubber, etc. hardness can be found out from this instrument.

Features

  • Soft vulcanized rubber and all elastometrics, such as: natural rubber, SBR, neoprene, nitrile rubbers, flexible polyester, cast resins etc.
  • Also used for wax, felt, leather & other materials such as cheese cones in textile industry.
  • Analog display with least count 1 shore A
  • Pin type indenter is provided.
  • For hard rubbers like Plastic Vinyl sheet etc. type D is used.
  • Primarily suggested intended for use up to maximum of 75 units in the range 10 to 90 Shore A – nos.

Related Standards:

  • DIN 53505, ASTM D 2240;

Shore Hardness Tester - Digital - A type

Purpose

Soft vulcanised rubber & all elestometrics such as rubber, etc. hardness can be found out from this instrument.

Features

  • Shore-Hardness is defined as the resistance offered by rubber and similar materials to the penetration of a hardened steel truncated cone (Shore-A).
  • Useful instrument in spinning mills to measure hardness of rollers. Used in ring frame/ draw frame/ roving frame etc.
  • Soft vulcanized rubber and all elastometrics, such as: natural rubber, SBR, neoprene, nitrile rubbers, flexible polyester, cast resins etc.
  • Also used for wax, felt, leather & other materials such as cheese cones in textile industry.
  • Digital display with battery operated.
  • Pin type indenter is provided.
  • For Hard rubbers like Plastic Vinyl sheet etc. type D is used.
  • Wooden casing to house the instrument safely is given..

Related Standards:

  • DIN 53505, ASTM D 2240, ISO 7619;

Yarn Tension Meter - Analog

Purpose

Yarn Used to check tension in yarn in grams or newton during its production/ manufacturing/ usage process.

Features

  • Online yarn tension in winding machines, warping machines, circular knitting machines, sewing machines, embroidery machines can be found out.
  • Robust mechanical instrument with grooved rollers & dial read out.
  • The analog display of tension meter shows changing and fluctuating tensions fast and enables an optimal process adjustment.
  • Filament guide and roller shifting mechanism ensure easy acquisition of the running material.
  • Ball-bearing mounted, V-grooved guide rollers.
  • Housing made of high-strength plastic and light weight instrument.

Yarn Tension Meter - Digital

Purpose

Used to check tension in yarn in grams during its production/ manufacturing/ usage process.

Features

  • Online yarn tension in winding machines, warping machines, circular knitting machines, sewing machines, embroidery machines can be found out.
  • Robust mechanical instrument with grooved rollers and digital display read out.
  • The housing body is of aluminium & the pulleys are of hard aluminium powder coated.
  • Light weight hand-held unit
  • Instrument incorporates low pass filter to overcome fluctuations in readings due to moving yarn.
  • Supplied with 6 volts DC rechargeable battery & Charger.
  • Housing made of high-strength plastic and light weight instrument.

Extensiometer

Purpose

To measure stretch percentage and recovery properties of woven/knitted and lycra fabrics/narrow elastic tapes.

Features

  • Static growth tester consists of six numbers of clamp arrangements and three numbers of clamps to hold the tested fabric by its sides.
  • Movable stand provided for portability of the instrument.
  • Test weight shall be rectangular in shape and its weight as per standards, including the weight of hook required for hanging the test sample.
  • Static load is applied for a specific time and released.
  • Fabric properties can be measured like Stretch and Recovery in percentage.
  • Extra dead weights can be supplied at extra cost like 5 lbs, 10 lbs, etc.
  • Wheels are provided for easy movement for stretch and recovery tester 2 stations,3 stations and 6 stations etc.,
Extensometer

Yarn Splice Tester

Purpose

To test splice strength

Features

  • Evaluate the strength of the spliced position of yarn.
  • Can be used up to 5000 grams of tension
  • The measuring units can be changed to gram, Newton, oz.
  • High resolution, accuracy and high readability.
  • Provision to select direction for normal or reverse display.
  • Low power consumption gives long battery life.
  • Press button is designed ergonomically to reset the instrument while measuring.
  • Zero buttons can be used for both normal measuring & “Peak hold” operation.
  • Mounting holes are provided on the back case.
YarnSpliceTester

Stroboscope

Purpose

Stroboscope helps to measure RPM of any rotating object and slowmotion study.

Features

  • Areas of application are spindle speed, contact between ring and traveller, electric motors etc.
  • When pulses of bright light are focused on any rotating or oscillating object, it appears stationary when the repetition rate of flash light matches with that of object.
  • Comes with 5 hours battery backup (heavy weight model) or 2 hours battery backup (light weight model). battery charger & main adapter.
  • Stroboscope gives direct digital display of RPM of rotation machinery.
  • The instrument is highly stable and accurate.
  • It is a light weight and portable for hand held applications.

Tacho Meter

Photo Tachometer (Non-Contact Type) Specifications :

Liquid Crystal Display with function annunciation.

Test Range : 2.5 to 99,999 RPM [r/min]

Resolution : 0.1 RPM (2.5 to 999.9 RPM), 1 RPM (over 1,000 RPM)

Test Range Select : Automatic

Memory : Max. Value, Min. Value, Last Value

Detecting Distance : 50 to 250mm / 2 to 10 Inch (LED) / 50 to 500mm / 2 to 20 Inch (Lazer)

Battery : 4/1.5V AAA (UM-3)

Photo Tachometer (Contact Type) Specifications :

Measuring Range : Photo Tach : 2.5 to 99,999 RPM

Contact Tach : 0.5 to 19,999 RPM

Surface Speed : 0.05 to 1,999 (m/min)

Resolution : Photo Tach – 0.1RPM (2.5 to 999.9RPM), TRPM (Over 1000RPM)

Contact Tach : 0.1 RPM (0.5 to 999.9 RPM), TRPM (Over 1000RPM)

Surface Speed : 0.01m/min (0.05 to 99.99m/min), 0.1m/min (over 100m/min)

Test Range : Automatic

Memory : Max. Value, Min. Value, Last Value

Detecting Distance : 50 to 250mm / 2 to 20 Inch (PHOTO)

Battery : 4/1.5V AAA (UM-3)

Infra Red Beaker dyeing machine HTTP

Purpose

Used for sample dyeing of  fibre/yarn/fabric in lab conditions.

Features

  • Due to use of Infra-Red Radiations for heating, beaker heating is uniform.
  • There is enough savings in energy consumption.
  • As there is no contamination of beakers with messy glycerine, cleaning time is drastically reduced thus more dyeing cycles are possible.
  • Sensing of temperature is directly of the liquor inside the beaker hence dyeing results are more authentic.
  • Beaker carriage wheel is designed to adapt beakers of different capacities.
  • Outside as well inside chamber, beaker carriage and beaker stand are made up of SS 304.
  • Beakers of SS 316 dully electro polished inside and outside.
  • (Optional) Injection Dosing System is provided to make time to time additions to the dye liquor without opening beaker caps.
  • Automation is through Micro Processor Controller. Safety norms are provided.
  • Models available are: 16x100ml, 12x250ml, 6x500ml, 4x1000ml etc.
InfraRedBeakerDyeingMachine

Table Top Beaker Dyeing Machine

Purpose

Used for sample dyeing of  fibre/yarn/fabric  at 135°C in lab conditions.

Features

  • Dyeing programmer model DP-01 having 50 programmesmemory, each programme provides 25 steps, LCDdisplaying programme number, steps, gradient, holdtime and temperature in one screen.
  • For rapid cooling (auto cooling) machine is equipped with copper pipe through which water is made to pass through continuously if required.
  • Beakers lid are in two pieces, tighten cap in SS 304 and lid in SS 316 with Teflon gaskets.
  • Beakers made from SS 316 seamless pipe with chemically, pressure tested up to 8kg/cm2. Inside and outside dully electro polished.
  • Tank, carriage, control panel box, beaker stand and base frame made from SS 304 material.
  • Microprocessor controller with 6 stage programming option at extra cost.
  • Beaker capacity of 250 ml or 500 ml.
  • Number of beakers options of 6, 8 & 12 available.
TableTopBeakerDyeingMachine

Open Bath Beaker Dyeing Machine

Purpose

Used for sample dyeing of fibre/yarn/fabric in lab conditions.

Features

  • Ideal machine for dyeing of fabric, yarn& loose stock samples.
  • Automation: Through Microprocessor Controller, having 50 program memories, each program provides 25 steps, LCD displaying programme, steps, gradient, hold time and amp; temperature in one screen with service free controller.
  • The rocking bars, apart from up-down motion, rotate at 70 RPM.
  • Direction reversal of rocking bars rotation after every 3mins.
  • This ensures proper contact between substrate & liquor due to constant agitation in liquor.
  • Rocking bars stroke length can be adjusted between 25 mm to 50 mm.
  • S. cover plates provided for all beakers to avoid oxidation during dyeing & to prevent Spillage of liquor.
  • Material construction SS 316 for beakers and rocking bars, machine body and other parts by SS-304.
OpenBathBeakerDyeingMachine

Water Bath

Purpose

Used for sample dyeing of cotton yarn, lea.

Features

  • At a time 6 samples in water batch 6 Holes/12 holes can be treated.
  • Beautifully designed in stainless steel rectangular, double walled water bath.
  • The unit is supplied complete with six heavy duty stainless steel beakers with lid.
  • Each tumbler of 500 ml capacity.
  • Temperature is controlled by a thermostat from ambient to 100 °C with a Sensitivity of ±1 °
WaterBath

Lea Strength tester and Elongation Tester-Digital

Purpose

Used for accurate determination of strength and elongation of lea skein.

Features

  • Operates under “Constant rate of traverse” principle.
  • An electronic Strain gauge – Shear beam load cell measures the load (strength) applied on the lea under test.
  • This machine is a wall mounting type.
  • It facilitates advanced features with state-of-the-art microcomputer controlled technology.
  • Option to select kg or pounds.
  • Computer connectivity options.
LeaStrengthTester&ElongationTester

[Our Instrument comes with Calibration certificate traceable to NPL / NABL, Warranty certificate and detailed user manual].

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