Yarn Friction Meter

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INTRODUCTION

The LH 603 portable, mechanical YFM, used worldwide, is a low-cost, direct reading friction meter for measuring the coefficient of friction. The friction meter measures the effects of wax, paraffin, or additives added to a staple and filament yarn in winding or after dyeing. The optional portable drive unit turns the system to a lab unit.

Data Prediction

Determines wax requirements for a yarn to reduce friction · Determines suitable wax type for friction reduction.

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Standards

  • ASTM D-3108

Endusers

Cotton mills, knitting operations, staple yarn spinners, texturizers, fiber producers, wax producers, finish suppliers.

Options

  • An option friction meter stand used to mount the YFM and transport yarn to be tested is available.

INSTRUMENT SIZE

Weight: 14 lbs (6kg)

CONNECTIONS

Power: 115/220 VAC - 50/60 Hz

ORDERING INFORMATION

Catalog Number:

LH 603 Hand-held Friction Meter
LH 603A Portable Drive Unit

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Available in PDF format. Yarn Friction Meter

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