Beams

Beamed yarn consists of a specified number of parallel ends pulled from a creel and wound onto a steel flanged-section beam. Beams are shaped in steel racks.

Beams Data Sheets:

All beams are made to order. The table below reflects standard beams made by PPG. Consult PPG Customers Service or ESM Sales for availability of additional end-counts or beam lengths.

Standard Beamed Yarn Product Index

Product/Sliver ( )=metric Twist Binder No. of ends Length Input Yarn Data Sheet Min Max D450 1/0 (EC5 11) 1.0Z (Z40) 681 300 880 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 DE150 1/0 (EC6 34) 1.0Z (Z40) 631 300 770 70,000 1.5Z (Z60) DE100 1/0 (EC6 51) 1.0Z (Z40) 690 300 750 50,000 DE75 1/0 (EC6 68) 0.7Z (Z28) 610 300 343 68,000   684 34,000 DE37 1/0 (EC6 136) 1.0Z (Z40) 610 300 343 32,000 684 16,000 E225 1/0 (EC7 22) 1.0Z (Z40) 681 300 880 21,000 42,000 G150 1/0 (EC9 34) 0.5Z (Z20) 611 300 655 70,000 0.7Z (Z28) 639 695 G75 1/0 (EC9 68) 0.7Z (Z28) 690 300 336 68,000 695 668 34,000 G50 1/0 (EC9 102) 0.7Z (Z28) 695 300 768 22,500 G37 1/0 (EC9 136) 1.0Z (Z40) 690 300 343 32,000 684 16,000 H25 1/0 (EC11 204) 0.7Z (Z28) 610 300 329 23,200 656 11,600 K18 1/0 (EC13 272) 0.5Z (Z20) 610 300 343 16,000 682 8,000

Beam Products for Tape Applications

Product/Sliver ( )=metric Twist Binder No. of ends Length Input Yarn Data Sheet Min Max G150 1/0 (EC9 34) 0.7Z&S (Z&S28) 658 * * * G75 1/0 (EC9 68) 0.7Z&S (Z&S28) 658 * * *