Fabric GSM:
GSM means Gram per Square Meter. That means the weight of fabric in gram per one square meter. Which unit is (gm/m2). It is essential to know the weight of the fabric before manufacturing and after getting the finished fabric.
Yarn Count:
Count is a numerical value, which express the coarseness or fineness of yarn and also indicate the relationship between length and weight (the mass per unit length or the length per unit mass) of that yarn. It is very important to know yarn count specially in knitting.
There are given various fabric GSM and their required yarn count:
Rib without lycra:
Interlock without lycra:
40D Lycra Rib:
Lacoste without lycra:
40D Lycra S/J:
GSM means Gram per Square Meter. That means the weight of fabric in gram per one square meter. Which unit is (gm/m2). It is essential to know the weight of the fabric before manufacturing and after getting the finished fabric.
Count is a numerical value, which express the coarseness or fineness of yarn and also indicate the relationship between length and weight (the mass per unit length or the length per unit mass) of that yarn. It is very important to know yarn count specially in knitting.
There are given various fabric GSM and their required yarn count:
S/J without lycra:
Fabric G.S.M
|
Yarn Count
|
110 - 120
|
40 S – 36 S
|
120 - 130
|
36 S - 32 S
|
130 - 140
|
32 S – 28 S
|
140 - 150
|
28 S
|
150 - 160
|
26 S
|
170 - 210
|
24 S
|
Fabric G.S.M
|
Yarn Count
|
180 - 190
|
36 S - 32 S
|
190 - 200
|
30 S
|
200 - 215
|
28 S
|
215 - 230
|
26 S
|
230 - 250
|
24 S
|
250 - 300
|
24 S
|
Fabric G.S.M
|
Yarn Count
|
200 - 220
|
34 S
|
220 - 230
|
32 S
|
230 - 250
|
30 S
|
250 - 300
|
26 S
|
Fabric G.S.M
|
Yarn Count
|
230 - 240
|
32 S
|
240 - 250
|
30 S
|
250 - 280
|
26 S
|
280 - 300
|
24 S
|
Fabric G.S.M
|
Yarn Count
|
180 - 190
|
30 S
|
190 - 210
|
28 S
|
210 - 230
|
26 S
|
230 – 250
|
26 S
|
Fabric G.S.M
|
Yarn Count
|
180 - 190
|
34 S
|
190 - 210
|
32 S
|
210 - 220
|
30 S
|
220 – 240
|
28 S
|
240 - 250
|
26 S
|
