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manual, 3 Encoder system, 70, 70f
sequence of, 128–129 End-catcher, 70–71, 71f
Cutting room, 1 Engraving, 165
Cutting speed, 129 raster mode, 166
Cutting table vector mode, 166
conveyorized tables, 124–125, 146
flat bed tables. (see Static table single-ply F
cutting system) Fabric cutting process
Cutting tools automated, 3–4
cutting device drive system, 123 manual, 3
drag knife (tangential blade), 118–120 Fabric drilling machine, 95f
knives, 146–147 base plate, 111
marking tools, 123 drilling needle, 111
multitool cutters, 148 safety devices, 111
notching blades, 123 Fabric plies
oscillating (reciprocating) knife, 121–122 in cutting, 32, 32f
punch, 122 manual spreading, 50–51,
rotary blade knife, 120–121 51f
ultrasonic cutting, 147 in spread, 32–33, 33t
manual spreading, 51
D Fabric quality issues
Deadheading, 82 inspection, 40
Decolouration, 165 pieces with faults, 43,
Denim laser finishing 44–45f, 45
equipment, 168–169 splicing, 40–42, 40–42f
manufacturing companies, 166 Fabric roll loader, 184, 185f
process methodology, 166–168 Fabric rolls, 8, 8f
Die cutting machines, 115, 275 Fabrics
Digital printing, 262–263 border patterns, 20, 21f
Discontinuous fusing press check patterns, 20, 21f
with side-folding surface, 194, 194f feeding system, 63
with vertical-lifting surface, 195–196, high-cut pile, 22, 22f
195f large and regularly repeating patterns, 20,
Discontinuous fusing process, 4 21f
Double-bevel band knife, 109f loading and unloading, 75
Double-pressure systems, 198 nap and low-cut pile, 22, 22f
Drag knife (tangential blade), 118–120, 119f patterns in one direction, 20
Drilling needle, 111 properties, 62–63
Drill marks, 94 pulling machines, 63
samples, 9
stripe patterns, 20, 20f
E Fabric shrinkage, 12
Elastic lace, 267 determination, 191–192
Embroidering in fusing process, 201–203
appliqués, 170 Fabric splicing, 40–42, 40–42f
broderie anglaise, 170 Fabric spreader truck, 64–65
laser bridge, 173 Fabric spreading process, 31, 31f
single-head integrated laser, 172 automated, 2–3
standalone lasers, 172–173 manual, 2