Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by material processed]
7. textile working equipment
8. [textile fabricating tools and equipment]
9. textile machines

Anotations

Scope note:

Automated open-width devices specifically designed to apply a finishing solution or material coating to the backside of a fabric, enhancing its appearance, functionality, and/or stability. As variants of the padding machine, these devices include large rollers that treat wet fabric in batches using a roller coating technique, and are typically utilized for continuous fabric processing.