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USTER ZWEIGLE FRICTION TESTER 5

The USTER® ZWEIGLE FRICTION TESTER 5 provides essential friction data for productivity optimization in knitting.

  • Overview

    For knitters, friction is a vital yarn property. It affects yarn performance during knitting and wear and tear of needles and other elements. The friction value μ, and the μ variation between samples, are the basic figures provided by the USTER® ZWEIGLE FRICTION TESTER 5.

  • Features

    • Specially-designed waxing arm attachment.
    • Special version of USTER® ZWEIGLE FRICTION TESTER 5 for sewing threads.
    • Optimum wax and lubricant levels calculated.
    • Impact of chemical additives on yarn performance assessed.