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
10. blending machines

Anotations

Scope note:

Mechanized devices designed to blend bales of cotton or other fibers by passing layers of fibers through the device horizontally and removing them perpendicularly to produce a resulting homogenized fiber blend.