8/6/2019 Count Conversion

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Tex Den. Metric No.

(nm)

English

Cotton No.

(ne)

Tex 9 × Tex 1000/Tex 590.5/Tex

Den Den/9 9000/Den 5314/Den

Metric

No. (Nm)

1000/Nm 9000/Nm 0.59 × Nm

English

Cotton

No. (NeS)

590.5/Ne 5314/Ne Ne × 1.69

System  Formula Direct: weight per unit of  length of yarn 

Denier Weight in Grams/9000 m length

Tex Weight in Grams/1000 m length Indirect: length per unit of weight of yarn 

Cotton Count (Ne)  No. unit length (840 yards) / 1

pound Wool Count (Nes)  No. unit length (256 yards) / 1

pound Worsted Count No. unit length (1600 yards) / 1

pound Metric count (Nm)  No. unit length (1 km) / 1 kg

Or Mt/gm