In-Line Inspection System in Garments Line

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In each sewing line, there are two inspection tables along with the final inspection. Following is the list of faults that are considered faults while doing the in-line inspection. 

Table: Various kinds of faults  

FaultDescription
Uneven Stitching Inconsistent stitch lengths or spacing along the seam 
Skipped Stitches Missing stitches along the seam 
Tension Issues Uneven or excessive thread tension resulting in puckering or loops 
Loose Threads Threads hanging from the garment 
Misaligned Seams Seams not properly aligned or matched 
Fabric Puckering Wrinkling or gathering of fabric along the seam 
FaultDescription
Seam Slippage Seams coming apart or pulling away from the fabric 
Incorrect Seam Width Seams that are wider or narrower than the specified measurement 
Fabric Pulls or Snags Fabric caught or damaged during the sewing process 
Inconsistent Stitch Formation Variations in stitch appearance, such as inconsistent thread tension or stitch length 
Skewed or Crooked Seams Seams that are not straight or aligned properly 
Broken or Cut Threads Threads that break or are accidentally cut during sewing 
Improperly Finished Edges Raw edges or unfinished hems that should have been properly stitched or serged 

Reasons Behind the Faults 

We have found out the reason behind these faults while monitoring the lines. 

Table: Possible Reasons for Faults 

FaultPossible Reasons
Uneven Stitching Incorrect machine settings, uneven fabric feeding, operator error 
Skipped Stitches Improper thread tension, worn-out needle, machine malfunction 
Tension Issues Inconsistent thread tension settings, improper machine setup 
Loose Threads Improper thread trimming, inadequate thread tension 
FaultPossible Reasons
Misaligned Seams Incorrect fabric alignment, operator error 
Fabric Puckering Incorrect thread tension, improper handling of fabric 
Seam Slippage Insufficient seam allowance, inadequate stitching techniques 
Incorrect Seam Width Improper machine settings, operator error
Fabric Pulls or Snags Poor handling of fabric, machine malfunction 
Inconsistent Stitch Formation Uneven thread tension, worn-out needle, machine malfunction 
Skewed or Crooked Seams Incorrect fabric alignment, operator error 
Broken or Cut Threads Worn-out needle, machine malfunction, inadequate thread tension 
Improperly Finished Edges Lack of proper finishing techniques, machine malfunction 

Rejection Criteria 

Following are the rejection criteria for the grey fabric body 

Table: Faults for rejection 

No.FaultsResponse
1. Needle marks The major needle line is rejected 
2. Stripe Major needle line is rejected 
3. Barre marks Rejected 
No.FaultsResponse
4. Slubs 1 point 
5. Wrong design Rejected 
6. Pin holes 1 point 
7. Fly & contamination Acceptable for color but not for white 
8. Sinker marks Do Fix 
9. Uneven tension Discuss with manager 
10. Missing yarn Use 4 point 
11. Crease line Do Fix 
12. Uneven tension Discuss with manager 
13. Oil stripe/line Do Fix 
14. Thick-thin place Rejected 

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