ASTM D2260-03(2013)
Standard Tables of Conversion Factors and Equivalent Yarn Numbers Measured in Various Numbering Systems

Standard No.

ASTM D2260-03(2013)

Release Date

2003

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D2260-03(2018)

Latest

ASTM D2260-03(2018)

Scope

1.1 These tables include (1) a series of conversion factors required to convert the number of a yarn measured in a specific system to the equivalent number measured in various other systems (see Table 1), and (2) specific equivalent numbers for yarns measured in various systems (see Table 2).

TABLE 1 Conversion Factors for Converting from One Yarn Numbering System to Another^A

System for Which Yarn Number is Needed	System for Which Yarn Number is Known
	TexB		Denier	American Grain Count	Cotton Count	Worsted Count	Woolen Run	Metric Count	Linen Lea Woolen Cut	Yd/lb
TexB (g/1000 m)