Yarn Count Converter

Convert between Tex, Denier, Nm, and Ne.

Yarn Count Converter: Tex, Denier, Nm, Ne

Convert yarn counts between Direct (Tex, Denier) and Indirect (Nm, Ne) systems for textile engineering.

Yarn Numbering Systems

Yarn count expresses the fineness of yarn. Systems defined by mass per length are "Direct" (Tex, Denier), while length per mass are "Indirect" (Nm, Ne).

Key Systems

  • Tex: Grams per 1,000 meters (Direct)
  • Denier: Grams per 9,000 meters (Direct)
  • Nm: Meters per 1 gram (Indirect)
  • Ne: Hanks (840 yd) per 1 pound (Indirect)

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