Standards for ABSORBENT GAUZE
CommonTerm |
USP Type |
Yarns per 2.54 cm (inch) |
Average Count |
Weight | |
Warp |
Weft ( fill ) |
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28/24 mesh |
III |
26 - 30 |
22 - 26 |
49 - 55 yarns |
28.4 - 36.2 g |
24/20 mesh |
V |
20 - 24 |
16 - 20 |
37 - 43 yarns |
22.5 - 28.8 g |
20/16 mesh |
VI |
18 - 22 |
14 - 18 |
33 - 30 yarns |
19.8 - 25.2 g |
20/12 mesh |
VII |
18 - 22 |
8 -- 14 |
27 - 35 yarns |
18.1 - 23.1 g |