Fabric Yarn Count Beesley’s Balance

The Fabric Yarn Count Beesley’s Balance is a precision tabletop instrument designed to estimate the linear density of yarn from small fabric samples. Widely used in weaving, knitting, apparel, garments, and buying houses, it ensures accurate yarn count measurement using the moment method. The balance comes with stainless steel templates for Cotton, Linen, Wool-skein, and Worsted, and includes a set of hook weights for precise testing. Compact, ergonomic, and compliant with international standards such as ASTM D2260/D3776, BS 2865, and ISO 7211, this balance provides reliable results for quality control, R&D, and textile inspection laboratories.

• Test Category: Fabric
• Industry Usage: Weaving, Knitting, Apparel, Garments and Buying Houses

Features

• Estimate linear density of yarn obtained from small pieces of fabrics.
• Ergonomically designed; table top model; direct count balance for accurate results.
• Principle of moment method, supplied with a set of hook weights and template in a cabinet.
• Stainless steel template with Cotton, Linen, Wool-skein and Worsted counts.

Technical Data

• Measuring principle – Moment method
• Sampling – With Template
• Levelin – Leveling knob
• Template specification according to materials – Cotton: 109.72 ± 0.1 mm
  Linen: 39.1 ± 0.1 mm
  Wool-skein: 33.34 ± 0.1 mm
  Worsted: 72.9 ± 0.1 mm
• Applicable standard(s) – ASTM D2260 / D3776, BS 2865 & ISO 7211
• Physical Dimensions – Size (WDH): 300 × 160 × 240 mm
• Weight: 5 Kg

Scope of Supply

• Main Unit – (-1 No.)
• Documents – Specimen Template – 1 No., Full cotton hook – 1 No., Half cotton hook – 1 No. and Needle – 1 No.
• Accessories – User’s guide, Warranty certificate, Test certificate & Calibration certificate.

Prerequisites for Installation

• Suitable working table
• Test samples
• Suitable qualified operator

Why Choose Fabric Yarn Count Beesley’s Balance?

The Fabric Yarn Count Beesley’s Balance offers unparalleled accuracy in determining yarn count from fabric samples, making it indispensable for textile laboratories and quality control departments. Its moment method principle, combined with stainless steel templates and a complete set of hook weights, ensures consistent and repeatable results across cotton, linen, wool, and worsted materials. The ergonomic tabletop design provides ease of use, while the included specimen templates and calibration tools allow precise sample measurement in line with ASTM, BS, and ISO standards. Lightweight and portable at 5 kg, the balance is easy to install on any suitable working table. It is ideal for weaving, knitting, apparel, and garment industries seeking highly accurate, efficient, and standardized yarn count testing.