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FUSING MACHINE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

Fusing machines for garments and apparels. Professional fusing machine for gentle fusing and highest production volume. Allround fusing machine for medium production and shirt fusing. Table fusing machine for waistband or fusing smaller parts, typically for small production.

OBS

Technology of fusing: The process of attaching an fusible interlining to a top-cloth (outer fabric). The term "fusible interlining" is generally defined as a base fabric having a deposit of thermoplastic adhesive glue (usually on one surface), which can be bonded to another fabric by the application of heat and pressure. Fusing offers many advantages to both the manufacturer and the wearer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
CONT

Thermocollants. Robustesse. Leurs performances au lavage sont inégalables. Certainement les meilleurs badges thermocollants [...] Support rétroréfléchissant argent sur demande. A thermocoller : Pose rapide avec une presse à thermocoller.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching
CONT

Turning up the hem edge. In a turned-up hem, a certain width of fabric, the hem allowance, is folded inside the garment, then secured by hand, machine, or fusing. This is the hem type usually provided for in pattern designs, with the amount of turn-up indicated on the pattern by a line or written instructions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
CONT

Le bord inférieur des vêtements se termine par un ourlet. Il en existe trois sortes : les ourlets repliés (les plus communs); les faux ourlets et les ourlets à lisérés.

Spanish

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