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Yarn

GSM:
The GSM of fabric is one kind of specification of fabric which is very important for a
textile engineer for understanding and production of fabric. GSM means Gram per
square meter that is the weight of fabric in gram per one square meter. By this we can
compare the fabrics in unit area which is heavier and which is lighter.

Relation between count and GSM are given bellow:


A. Single Jersey:
1.
130-150 30s
2.
160-170 26s
3.

180-200 24s (210)

4.

220-240 20s

B. P.K./Lacost/1x1 Rib:
1.
150-170 34s
2.
180-200 30s
3.

210-225 26s

4.

230-250 24s

5.

250-270 20s

C. 2x1 Rib:
1.
220-230 30s
2.
240-250 26s
3.

260-280 24s
D. Interlock
24 G -22 G

1.
2.

40s 220 - 200


34s 250 -230

3.

30s 260 -240

4.

26s 275 -260

1.
2.

E. S/J with Lycra 5%:


150-160 34s
170-190 30s

3.

200-210 26s

4.

220-240 24s

F. Fleece:
1.
250 20,30s (Ratio 20:80)
2.
300 10, 26s (Ratio 30:70)
- See more at: http://textilecalculation.blogspot.com/2014/11/relation-between-yarn-countand-fabric.html#sthash.u0wXzxsm.dpuf

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