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thumb|right|Hot air drying and tentering machine

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thumb|right|Hot air drying and tentering machine

A stenter (sometimes called a tenter) is a machine used in textile finishing. It serves multiple purposes, including heat setting, drying, and applying various chemical treatments. This may be achieved through the use of certain attachments such as padding or coating.

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