With a set, in particular for fixed combs or round combs on textile
combing machines, comprising a plurality of needles which are arranged
adjacent to each other, whereby each needle comprises a foot section and
a tip section, and whereby between the tip sections of adjacent needles,
a free opening area is formed, in which the fibres to be combed can
penetrate during combing, it is provided that the needles are produced by
punching, that at least the front end of the tip section is angular or
previously bent, and that the needle density is >=33 needles per cm.