IICRC CCT CARPET CLEANING TECHNICIAN 2024
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
5th Generation Nylon Added What - CORRECT ANSWER-Acid Dye Resisters
A rotary shampoo machine helps deliver - CORRECT ANSWER-Foaming Detergent (large amounts of
agitation)
Adding a pattern after the carpet is made is called - CORRECT ANSWER-print dying
A Filament - CORRECT ANSWER-A single strand of fiber is called
Which is not allowed on 5th gen carpeting - CORRECT ANSWER-Catonic
Filtration Lines - CORRECT ANSWER-Around edges and under doorways
Reducing Agents add color by - CORRECT ANSWER-Removing Oxygen
Oxidizing agents add color by - CORRECT ANSWER-Adding oxygen
Carpet manufacturers have what requirements for chemicals to be used on 5th gen nylon - CORRECT
ANSWER-ph >10
Cellulosic browning is caused when - CORRECT ANSWER-detergent dissolved the binder - over wetting
chlorine bleach will dissolve - CORRECT ANSWER-wool / silk
common medication that causes color loss is - CORRECT ANSWER-benzoperoxide
Tufted carpets major components - CORRECT ANSWER-face yarn, primary / secondary backing / latex
, During hot water extraction how is the vacuum efficiently measured - CORRECT ANSWER-recovery /
inches per lift / cfm
Flurochemicals increase what and the primary function is they - CORRECT ANSWER-resist soil /oils
/water based
coffee / tea stains are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER-tannin
How big is a micron? - CORRECT ANSWER-millionth of a meter / 10kth of an inch
How is fusion bonded carpet created - CORRECT ANSWER-fuzed face yarn fuzed into backing
How to reduce wicking in carpet - CORRECT ANSWER-lower ph / faster drying
Burnt test: celery - CORRECT ANSWER-nylon
burnt test: burnt meat - CORRECT ANSWER-acrylic
Burning hair - CORRECT ANSWER-wool
aunt paulie - CORRECT ANSWER-Polyester
4th gen nylon what was added - CORRECT ANSWER-floor chemical
Most soils are? so most cleaning agents are - CORRECT ANSWER-alkaline - urine - detergent - residue -
tannin
5 methods of cleaning - CORRECT ANSWER-absorbent pad, absorbent powder, dry foam, encapsulation,
hot water extraction
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
5th Generation Nylon Added What - CORRECT ANSWER-Acid Dye Resisters
A rotary shampoo machine helps deliver - CORRECT ANSWER-Foaming Detergent (large amounts of
agitation)
Adding a pattern after the carpet is made is called - CORRECT ANSWER-print dying
A Filament - CORRECT ANSWER-A single strand of fiber is called
Which is not allowed on 5th gen carpeting - CORRECT ANSWER-Catonic
Filtration Lines - CORRECT ANSWER-Around edges and under doorways
Reducing Agents add color by - CORRECT ANSWER-Removing Oxygen
Oxidizing agents add color by - CORRECT ANSWER-Adding oxygen
Carpet manufacturers have what requirements for chemicals to be used on 5th gen nylon - CORRECT
ANSWER-ph >10
Cellulosic browning is caused when - CORRECT ANSWER-detergent dissolved the binder - over wetting
chlorine bleach will dissolve - CORRECT ANSWER-wool / silk
common medication that causes color loss is - CORRECT ANSWER-benzoperoxide
Tufted carpets major components - CORRECT ANSWER-face yarn, primary / secondary backing / latex
, During hot water extraction how is the vacuum efficiently measured - CORRECT ANSWER-recovery /
inches per lift / cfm
Flurochemicals increase what and the primary function is they - CORRECT ANSWER-resist soil /oils
/water based
coffee / tea stains are referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER-tannin
How big is a micron? - CORRECT ANSWER-millionth of a meter / 10kth of an inch
How is fusion bonded carpet created - CORRECT ANSWER-fuzed face yarn fuzed into backing
How to reduce wicking in carpet - CORRECT ANSWER-lower ph / faster drying
Burnt test: celery - CORRECT ANSWER-nylon
burnt test: burnt meat - CORRECT ANSWER-acrylic
Burning hair - CORRECT ANSWER-wool
aunt paulie - CORRECT ANSWER-Polyester
4th gen nylon what was added - CORRECT ANSWER-floor chemical
Most soils are? so most cleaning agents are - CORRECT ANSWER-alkaline - urine - detergent - residue -
tannin
5 methods of cleaning - CORRECT ANSWER-absorbent pad, absorbent powder, dry foam, encapsulation,
hot water extraction
