Characteristics of Carded
Yarn
:
- Carded yarns are produced including short fibers
- Comparatively less regular yarn
- Comparatively lower strength of yarn
- Less lustrous
- Less costly
- Contain neps
- More hairy
- Lower quality of yarn
Fig: Carded Yarn
Flow chart of carded yarn manufacturing process:
Fiber/Bale → Blow Room → Lap/Chute
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Lap/Chute → Carding → Sliver (Carded)
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Carded Sliver → Draw Frame → Sliver (Drawn)
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Drawn Sliver → Simplex → Rove
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Rove → Ring Frame → Yarn
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Winding
↓
Reeling
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Bundling
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Bailing