Definition of Textile Combing The combing process is carried out in order to improve the quality of the sliver coming out of the card. The process eliminates short fibres, it achieves better parallelization of fibres, it straightens curls, and it removes neps and residue impurities. The combing process is essentially aimed at obtaining excellent quality […]
Combing Faults with Causes and Remedies
Different Types of Combing Faults and Their Possible Remedies Cutting Across This fault indicates the thick and thin bars which occur from the one side of web to the other. The possible causes are – Incorrect roller setting, excessive draft, roller slippage or loose drafting rollers at the sliver and ribbon lap formers; lap former […]
What is Combing? Working Principle of Cotton Combing
Definition of Combing Removing short fibres, neps and impurities by using combs is called combing.It is the process of separation of long desirable fibres of same length from the short fibres, neps and all remaining foreign materials of the fibre stuck. The fibres also become straight and parallel. Working Principle of Cotton Combing All the […]
Conventional and Modern Lap Preparation Techniques
Sliver Lap Machine 20 carded slivers in cans are assembled at the back of the machine and led side by side along a polished table, passing through assisting rollers and a stop motion device. They enter the drafting section, which gradationally has three lines of rollers. The slivers are subjected to a draft of about […]