High Rows and Low Rows

High Rows and Low Rows

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High row

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High rows

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High rows

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High row

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Low row

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What You Need to Know

High and low rows occur when one or more rows of yarn within the roll are tufted at a different pile height than the normal rows. This condition is normally related to the tufting machine tension adjustment, abnormal yarn tension on individual rows, or dull blade.  High and low rows always occur in the length direction of the carpet. Depending on the tufting machine, they can also appear

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