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Construction |
Loop
Pile Carpet Tile 50cm x 50cm |
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Yarn
Type |
100%
Alto Chroma Nylon |
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Machine |
1/10th Gauge Loop Pile |
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Primary
Backing |
Non
Woven Polyester |
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Pile
Height above backing (+/- 0.5mm) BS 4223 |
4 mm |
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Finished Pile Weight
(+/-
0.5mm) BS 4223
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700 gms/m2 |
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Backing
Weight |
3000 gms/m2 |
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Backing
Material |
Oxidised Bitumen with Spun Bonded
secondary and Glass Reinforcement |
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Total
Carpet Tile Weight
(+/- 10%) BS 4223
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4550 gms/m2 |
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Total
Carpet Tile Height |
6.5 mm |
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Static |
Below 200 volts, i.e. below the
level of human sensitivity. Within ICL/IBM
limits of 5x 10v & 2x 10v ohms |
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Castor
Chair Rating BS EN 985 |
Overall r value 2.9 Pass
(We recommend castor chair pads for intense use
locations) |
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Dimensional Stability |
Passes
Aachen DIN 54318 |
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Hexapod
Test |
4000 revs = 4 (slight change)
12000 revs = 3.4 (moderate to slight change)
Thickness Loss 17.1% after 4000 revs |
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Light
Fastness |
BS 1006 1990 BO2 Better than
6
(Scale bad = 1 to good = 8) |
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Shampoo Fastness |
BS 1006 UK-TB 1990 4-5 wool, 5 All other fibres. (5
represents no change) |
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Rubbing Fastness |
BS 1006 UK TB 1990 3 Nylons 5 all
other fibres ( 5 represents no change) |
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Performance Rating |
Heavy Contract Class 4 |
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Installation
Sub
floors should be clean, dry and flat and prepared in accordance with B55325.
Timber floors
should be covered
with
plywood or other
appropriate sheet materials. Install tiles using full spread of F
Ball's F41
or Laybond
79 tackifier.
Venetian tiles may be
laid broadloom or
tessellated (Checker Board). Before laying, material should
be allowed to
condition for a
minimum of 24
hours at the expected
temperature
prevailing when the building is in use.
Further
installation information is available from the Leigh Carpet Tiles Sales Team.
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