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Textile, Apparel, Hosiery, and Knitting Industries
It is necessary to properly maintain both temperature and humidity control to produce high quality textiles with minimum down time and rejects. AMCO direct spray humidification systems are designed to meet the knitting machine manufacturers recommended 55% RH levels for best operations.
Recommended Relative Humidity Levels
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Department
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Cotton %
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Man-made Fibers %
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Department
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Wool %
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Opening and Picking
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55-70
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50-55
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Raw Wool Storage
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50-55
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Carding
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50-55
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50-60
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Mising and Blending
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65-70
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Silver Lapping
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55-60
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55-65
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Carding - Worsted
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60-70
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Ribbon Lapping
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55-60
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55-65
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Carding - Woolen
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60-75
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Combing
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55-65
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55-65
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Combing - Worsted
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65-75
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Drawing
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50-60
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50-60
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Drawing - Worsted
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Roving
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50-60
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50-60
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Bradford System
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50-60
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Spinning
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35-60
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50-65
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French System
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65-70
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Winding and Spooling
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55-65
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60-65
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Spinning-Bradford Worsted
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50-55
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Twisting
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60-65
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50-65
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French (Mule)
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75-85
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Warping
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55-70
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50-65
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Woolen (Mule)
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65-75
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Knitting
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60-65
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50-60
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Winding & Spooling
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55-60
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Weaving
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70-85
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60-70
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Warping - Worsted
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50-55
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AMCO Humidification Benefits
- Increases tensile strength of natural fibers and reduces waste.
- Improves product quality and increases production.
- Reduces static electricity and personal shock is eliminated.
- Yarn is more controllable and fiber discharge and fly settle time is shortened.
- Helps control cotton fly and lint and reduces yarn separation.
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