Swicofil AG Textile Services CH-6021 Emmenbrücke

UNIFORMITY OF GOODS DESCRIPTION

1. Validity

For a l l correspondance, offers, order confirmations, invoices and delivery notes concerning products sold by Swicofil AG Textile Services.

This concerns also the work of all a l l representatives and agents.

2. Base

- Prescriptions of the laws

- Guide lines and rules of international authorities such as:

EFTA, EU, BISFA, CIRFS, DIN, ETC.

3. Structure of goods description

Our goods are always described in the following order:

1st line: - Fiber type (material) Polyamide 6.6 PA 6.6

Polyamide 6 PA 6

Polyester PES

Viscose CV

- ev. brand name

2nd line: - Material state pre-oriented yarn POY

flat yarn FOY or FEI or FDY

Texturizing text. Set (FTF or double heater)

text. HE (FT or single heater)

text. Stretch (torque)

airtextured

KdK – Knit de Knit

BCF

high tenacity h.t.

medium tenacity m.t.

monofilament

flock cutflock or ground flock

tow

fibers loose fibers or tops

spun yarn

flocked yarn

braid

- Color

3rd line: - Type number if the supplier uses a type description numbering system

- Dullness see abbreviations

- Cross-section see abbreviations

4th line: - Count construct: consisting of the following pieces of information:

- Count in dtex (for POY also spinning count in brackets)
- filaments / cutlength / diameter / Nm / ktex of tow
- initial twist direction

- plying

- twist direction + number of twists per meter

- intermingling information

- quality

5th line: Finishing of product - Sizing details

- finissage shrinking/heat setting

- reduced oiling

- tow treatment

- humidity information

This line can also be used for a second 4^th line description as eg. in the case of

textured yarn – i.e. to express the second intial twist direction (S) and (Z) if both

S+Z are sold.

6th line: Yarn carrier description and ev. net weight per carrier

7th line: in correspondance, on orders and confirmations not compulsory

- Lot

- Recipe

add.lines: to provide further details such as various colors, warpknitting and weaving
beam details etc. Example:

Sized on polyester basis

on customers weavers beams

for .... airjet looms, modell ....

number of ends 7'200

dresses width 170 cm

yarn length per beam 5'000 m

leases 2B/1E

Examples of the goods descriptions used in an inquiry or offer

Material state	line	Goods description example
Polymer	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester Polymer rawwhite type XYZ bright - heat resistant, UV protected in big bags merge 111
POY	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester POY rawwhite type 218 semidull round dtex 78 (110) f 24, 1a - Y 94/290 of 22,9 kgs merge 111 recipe 88537
flat	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester FEI rawwhite type T563 bright trilobal dtex 100 f 33, int. 1a - Y 64/290 of 9,7 kgs merge 69a7
air textured	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester airtextured rawwhite type bright trilobal dtex 167 f 144 1a - Y 69/290 of 5,5 kgs merge 3308 recipe AAF8
textured HE	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 textured HE rawwhite type 2044 semidull round dtex 78 f 23 (S)+(Z) x 1, 1a - Y 69/290 of 2,5 kgs merge 707
textured Set	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 textured Set rawwhite type 2039 semidull round dtex 78 f 24 (SZ) x 2 int, 1a - Y 69/290 of 2,5 kgs merge 707
Knit de Knit	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 Knit de knit rawwhite type bright round dtex 78 f 24 x 1, 1a - Y 69/290 of 2,5 kgs merge 707

Material state	line	Goods description example
Fancy yarn	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester Mousseline Fantasie rawwhite Art 2219 semidull round dtex 185 (Nm 54/55) S/Z, 1a - ZH 56/230 of 2,9 kgs merge 707
Mixed yarn	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Mixed yarn AC/CV 50/50 granite mixed yarn rawwhite Art 5065 dtex 185 (Nm 54/55), 1a - Cones 230 of 1,5 kgs merge 707
High tenacity	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6 high tenacity, olive green 5933 type 051 bright round dtex 940 f 140 x 3 Z 150 tpm, 1a shrunk Y 69/290 of 5,0 kgs merge 707
Monofilament	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyethylene ESMOFIL monofilament spundyed orange 5933 bright round 0,160 mm (dtex 193), 1a high UV protection Y 90/290 of 4,5 kgs
Flock	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 cutflock flockdyed red 509 type 2099 semidull round dtex 1,7 / 0,75 mm, 1a high activation in bags of 20 kgs inside cartons merge …, recipe ….
Tow	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 tow rawwhite type N220 bright opal dtex 1,7 (300 ktex), 1a crimped carton boxes of 300 kgs merge 707
Fibers	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polypropylene fibre rawwhite type 33 semidull round dtex 3,3 / 38 mm, 1a - Bales of 250 kgs merge

Material state	line	Goods description example
Spun	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester spun rawwhite type 220 semidull round dtex 167 (NE 30/1), 1a - cones of 2,5 kgs merge
Tops	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyester tops rawwhite type semidull round dtex 2,4 / 38 mm (120 ktex), 1a - in drums of 50 kgs lot … recipe …
Flocked yarn	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 RALLYTEX Flockgarn dyed black semidull round NM 4.0 (dtex 2700), 1a - Cones 3’30 of 2,5 kgs merge
BCF textured	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 textured BCF deep type D356 semidull trilobal dtex 880 f 16 x 1, 1a - Y 69/290 of 5,5 kgs merge
textured Stretch	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 textured Stretch rawwhite type 978 semidull round dtex 11 f 7 (S)+(Z) x 1, 1a - Y 69/290 of 1,5 kgs merge …recipe …
Medium tenacity	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polypropylene RIFIL medium tenacity, spundyed orange type bright round dtex 470 f 100 Z 100 tpm, 1a heat set Y 69/290 of 5,5 kgs merge
Braid	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Polyamide 6.6 braid rawwhite semidull round 250 x 16 Fäden (dtex 2700), 1a - flanged bobbins of 0,5 kgs merge

Material state	line	Goods description example
Others	1^st line 2^nd line 3^rd line 4^th line 5^th line 6^th line 7^th line	Cotton linters rawwhite - - - in bags of 30 kgs -

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