Twist direction

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Twist is described as ‘S’ or ‘Z’ according to which of these letters has its centre inclined in the same direction as the surface elements of a given twisted yarn.

Note : When applying this rule it is essential that the yarn axis is viewed as vertical and not horizontal.

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