Texsolv heddles for AVL
Sizes 160/12, 205/12, 330/12, 390/12. A-series, Workshop dobby, Dobby folding, Dobby Studio and Dobby Production.
Which size fits which AVL model
AVL looms use Texsolv polyester heddles in 4 sizes: 160/12, 205/12, 330/12, 390/12. The models covered include A-series, Workshop dobby, Dobby folding, Dobby Studio and Dobby Production. The first number in a size is the heddle length in millimetres, the second the eye length; 280/12 is a 28 cm (11") heddle with a 12 mm eye.
| Heddle size | Models | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| 160/12 | Tension box | Shop 160/12 → |
| 205/12 | Workshop dobby | Shop 205/12 → |
| 330/12 | Dobby Production, Studio and folding | Shop 330/12 → |
| 390/12 | A series | Shop 390/12 → |
All sizes are stocked in white and, for standard sizes, in black, blue, green, yellow, red and orange, so you can colour-code the shafts. Heddles come in bundles of 100, ready to slip onto the shaft bars, and every one is knot-free and low-stretch. Read more about how Texsolv heddles are made and sized.
Tie-up cord and pegs for AVL
The same knotless system replaces every cord on the loom. Texsolv U-cord and pegs fit any AVL loom. The hints on how to use guide shows every connection.
Not sure which model you have?
Measure an existing heddle: stretch it gently between two sticks against a tape measure and read the length, then match it in the table above. Or use the heddle size finder in the shop.

