Shed-Split

Shed-Split — This is the result of a shuttle having been deflected, splitting the shed and passing over certain warp ends of this four-harness weave. It shows up as short filling floats on the face and corresponding warp floats on the back of the fabric.

  • Defect Number: 0074B
  • Defect Type: Weft lines, horizontal lines
  • Fabric Type: Bottomweights - Plain Weave Derivatives
  • Severity: Major
  • Category: II