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What was added to 5th generation nylon fibers? correct answers Stain resistance
A rotary shampoo machine helps deliver? correct answers Agitation
A single strand of fiber is called a ___ correct answers Filament
A tightly twisted cut pile carpet usually 1/2 to 1" in height is called a ____ correct answers
Saxony
Adding a pattern to the carpet after it is made is called ____ correct answers Print dyeing
What is not allowed on 5th generation carpeting? correct answers Cationic
What might be found around edges, under doorways? correct answers Filtration soil. Black line
Reducing agents remove color by? correct answers Removing oxygen from the dye
Oxidizing agents add color by? correct answers Adding oxygen
Carpet manufacturers require what chemicals on 5th generation nylon to not void warranties
correct answers pH <10. Non-cationic
What causes cellulosic browning? correct answers Over wetting, slow drying, alkalinity and age
Chlorine bleach will dissolve? correct answers Wool and Silk
Common medication that causes color loss it? correct answers Benzoyl Peroxide
What are tufted carpet major components? (4) correct answers Pile, Primary backing, Latex
adhesive, 2nd Backing
During hot water extraction, how is vacuum efficiency measured? correct answers Inches of lift,
cubic feet airflow gauge
Filtration soiling occurs when...? correct answers Concentrated air volume flows through
confined space
Fluorochemicals increases what? correct answers Surface tension
What is the primary function of fluorochemicals correct answers Resist penetration and improve
vacuum
Coffee and tea are what kind of stains? correct answers Tannin
, How big is a micron? correct answers 1 millionth of a meter
How can most problems on the job site be avoided? correct answers Pre-understanding with the
customer
How is fusion bonded carpet created correct answers Tufting between 2 tiles, then cut.
How can I reduce wicking in carpets? correct answers Thorough cleaning with fast dry time
Burn test smell: Celery correct answers Nylon
Burn test: Burnt meat correct answers Acrylic
Burn test: Burning hair correct answers Wool
Burn test: Sweet and fruity correct answers Polyester
What was added to 4th generation nylon? correct answers Fluorochemical
Where will you find the most dry soil in a home? correct answers Entrances
Most soils are ____? (Acidic, basic, alkaline) correct answers Acidic
Most cleaning agents are ___? (Acidic, basic, alkaline) correct answers Alkaline
What are the 5 methods of carpet cleaning? correct answers 1. Absorbent Compound
2. Absorbent pad/bonnet cleaning
3. Dry Foam/Encapsulation
4. Shampoo
5. Hot Water Extraction
Polyester is a by product of? correct answers Plastic bottle recycling
Powder cleaning works through a process called correct answers Absorption and adsorption
Stain blockers prevent stains from becoming correct answers Permanent
The ability of a carpet to spring back to it's original shape after traffic is called ____ correct
answers Resiliency
The most common dye used in nylon is correct answers Acid dye- continuous process
The 4 fundamentals of a good cleaning process correct answers 1. Dry Soil Removal
2. Soil Suspension
3. Extraction
4. Drying
What was added to 5th generation nylon fibers? correct answers Stain resistance
A rotary shampoo machine helps deliver? correct answers Agitation
A single strand of fiber is called a ___ correct answers Filament
A tightly twisted cut pile carpet usually 1/2 to 1" in height is called a ____ correct answers
Saxony
Adding a pattern to the carpet after it is made is called ____ correct answers Print dyeing
What is not allowed on 5th generation carpeting? correct answers Cationic
What might be found around edges, under doorways? correct answers Filtration soil. Black line
Reducing agents remove color by? correct answers Removing oxygen from the dye
Oxidizing agents add color by? correct answers Adding oxygen
Carpet manufacturers require what chemicals on 5th generation nylon to not void warranties
correct answers pH <10. Non-cationic
What causes cellulosic browning? correct answers Over wetting, slow drying, alkalinity and age
Chlorine bleach will dissolve? correct answers Wool and Silk
Common medication that causes color loss it? correct answers Benzoyl Peroxide
What are tufted carpet major components? (4) correct answers Pile, Primary backing, Latex
adhesive, 2nd Backing
During hot water extraction, how is vacuum efficiency measured? correct answers Inches of lift,
cubic feet airflow gauge
Filtration soiling occurs when...? correct answers Concentrated air volume flows through
confined space
Fluorochemicals increases what? correct answers Surface tension
What is the primary function of fluorochemicals correct answers Resist penetration and improve
vacuum
Coffee and tea are what kind of stains? correct answers Tannin
, How big is a micron? correct answers 1 millionth of a meter
How can most problems on the job site be avoided? correct answers Pre-understanding with the
customer
How is fusion bonded carpet created correct answers Tufting between 2 tiles, then cut.
How can I reduce wicking in carpets? correct answers Thorough cleaning with fast dry time
Burn test smell: Celery correct answers Nylon
Burn test: Burnt meat correct answers Acrylic
Burn test: Burning hair correct answers Wool
Burn test: Sweet and fruity correct answers Polyester
What was added to 4th generation nylon? correct answers Fluorochemical
Where will you find the most dry soil in a home? correct answers Entrances
Most soils are ____? (Acidic, basic, alkaline) correct answers Acidic
Most cleaning agents are ___? (Acidic, basic, alkaline) correct answers Alkaline
What are the 5 methods of carpet cleaning? correct answers 1. Absorbent Compound
2. Absorbent pad/bonnet cleaning
3. Dry Foam/Encapsulation
4. Shampoo
5. Hot Water Extraction
Polyester is a by product of? correct answers Plastic bottle recycling
Powder cleaning works through a process called correct answers Absorption and adsorption
Stain blockers prevent stains from becoming correct answers Permanent
The ability of a carpet to spring back to it's original shape after traffic is called ____ correct
answers Resiliency
The most common dye used in nylon is correct answers Acid dye- continuous process
The 4 fundamentals of a good cleaning process correct answers 1. Dry Soil Removal
2. Soil Suspension
3. Extraction
4. Drying
