Product overviewElectrical instrument to assess yarn imperfections such as hairiness, neps, regularity and general appearance. Versions available with or without CE safety cover. Planofil Two model allows simultaneous winding of two yarns of the same count on the same board for direct visual comparison and approximately 50% time saving during board preparation. Electronic speed adjustment is provided. Two blackboards are supplied as standard. For very coarse or bulky woollen and blended yarns, an accessory (Code 2520.290) with special pulleys for wider coil separation is available.
Reference standardsASTM D2255 (for regular cotton yarns).
Available versions- Planofil (Code 2520A) — One-yarn winding version with CE safety cover
- Planofil Two (Code 2521A) — Two-yarn winding version with CE safety cover
- Planofil (Code 2520) — One-yarn winding version without CE safety cover
- Planofil Two (Code 2521) — Two-yarn winding version without CE safety cover
Accessories (optional)- Black board (Code 2520.580) — For Planofil
- White board (Code 2520.590) — For Planofil
- Set of special pulleys for bulky yarns (Code 2520.290) — For Planofil & Planofil Two
- Black board (Code 2520.610) — For Planofil Two
- White board (Code 2520.620) — For Planofil Two
Technical specifications- Function: Electrical instrument to assess yarn imperfection parameters (hairiness, neps, regularity, general appearance)
- Versions: Single-yarn and two-yarn winding variants; available with or without CE safety cover
- Special model: Planofil Two enables simultaneous winding of two yarns on the same board for direct visual comparison and approximately 50% time saving in board preparation
- Controls: Electronic speed adjustment
- Standard supply: Two blackboards included
- Optional accessory for bulky yarns: Set of special pulleys (Code 2520.290) for wider coil separation
- Reference standard: ASTM D2255 applicable for regular cotton yarns