IICRC CCT STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
WhatTwasTaddedTtoT5thTgenerationTnylonTfibers?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSStainTresistance
ATrotaryTshampooTmachineThelpsTdeliver?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAgitation
ATsingleTstrandTofTfiberTisTcalledTaT___T-TCORRECTTANSWERSFilament
ATtightlyTtwistedTcutTpileTcarpetTusuallyT1/2TtoT1"TinTheightTisTcalledTaT____T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSSaxony
AddingTaTpatternTtoTtheTcarpetTafterTitTisTmadeTisTcalledT____T-TCORRECTTANSWERSPrintTdyeing
WhatTisTnotTallowedTonT5thTgenerationTcarpeting?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSCationic
WhatTmightTbeTfoundTaroundTedges,TunderTdoorways?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSFiltrationTsoil.TBlackTline
ReducingTagentsTremoveTcolorTby?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSRemovingToxygenTfromTtheTdye
OxidizingTagentsTaddTcolorTby?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAddingToxygen
CarpetTmanufacturersTrequireTwhatTchemicalsTonT5thTgenerationTnylonTtoTnotTvoidTwarrantiesT-
TCORRECTTANSWERSpHT<10.TNon-cationic
WhatTcausesTcellulosicTbrowning?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSOverTwetting,TslowTdrying,TalkalinityTandTage
,ChlorineTbleachTwillTdissolve?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSWoolTandTSilk
CommonTmedicationTthatTcausesTcolorTlossTit?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSBenzoylTPeroxide
WhatTareTtuftedTcarpetTmajorTcomponents?T(4)T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSPile,TPrimaryTbacking,TLatexTadhesive,T2ndTBacking
DuringThotTwaterTextraction,ThowTisTvacuumTefficiencyTmeasured?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSInchesTofTlift,TcubicTfeetTairflowTgauge
FiltrationTsoilingToccursTwhen...?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSConcentratedTairTvolumeTflowsTthroughTconfinedTspace
FluorochemicalsTincreasesTwhat?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSSurfaceTtension
WhatTisTtheTprimaryTfunctionTofTfluorochemicalsT-
TCORRECTTANSWERSResistTpenetrationTandTimproveTvacuum
CoffeeTandTteaTareTwhatTkindTofTstains?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSTannin
HowTbigTisTaTmicron?T-TCORRECTTANSWERS1TmillionthTofTaTmeter
HowTcanTmostTproblemsTonTtheTjobTsiteTbeTavoided?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSPre-
understandingTwithTtheTcustomer
HowTisTfusionTbondedTcarpetTcreatedT-TCORRECTTANSWERSTuftingTbetweenT2Ttiles,TthenTcut.
, HowTcanTITreduceTwickingTinTcarpets?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSThoroughTcleaningTwithTfastTdryTtime
BurnTtestTsmell:TCeleryT-TCORRECTTANSWERSNylon
BurnTtest:TBurntTmeatT-TCORRECTTANSWERSAcrylic
BurnTtest:TBurningThairT-TCORRECTTANSWERSWool
BurnTtest:TSweetTandTfruityT-TCORRECTTANSWERSPolyester
WhatTwasTaddedTtoT4thTgenerationTnylon?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSFluorochemical
WhereTwillTyouTfindTtheTmostTdryTsoilTinTaThome?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSEntrances
MostTsoilsTareT____?T(Acidic,Tbasic,Talkaline)T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAcidic
MostTcleaningTagentsTareT___?T(Acidic,Tbasic,Talkaline)T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAlkaline
WhatTareTtheT5TmethodsTofTcarpetTcleaning?T-TCORRECTTANSWERS1.TAbsorbentTCompound
2.TAbsorbentTpad/bonnetTcleaning
3.TDryTFoam/Encapsulation
4.TShampoo
5.THotTWaterTExtraction
PolyesterTisTaTbyTproductTof?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSPlasticTbottleTrecycling
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
WhatTwasTaddedTtoT5thTgenerationTnylonTfibers?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSStainTresistance
ATrotaryTshampooTmachineThelpsTdeliver?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAgitation
ATsingleTstrandTofTfiberTisTcalledTaT___T-TCORRECTTANSWERSFilament
ATtightlyTtwistedTcutTpileTcarpetTusuallyT1/2TtoT1"TinTheightTisTcalledTaT____T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSSaxony
AddingTaTpatternTtoTtheTcarpetTafterTitTisTmadeTisTcalledT____T-TCORRECTTANSWERSPrintTdyeing
WhatTisTnotTallowedTonT5thTgenerationTcarpeting?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSCationic
WhatTmightTbeTfoundTaroundTedges,TunderTdoorways?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSFiltrationTsoil.TBlackTline
ReducingTagentsTremoveTcolorTby?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSRemovingToxygenTfromTtheTdye
OxidizingTagentsTaddTcolorTby?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAddingToxygen
CarpetTmanufacturersTrequireTwhatTchemicalsTonT5thTgenerationTnylonTtoTnotTvoidTwarrantiesT-
TCORRECTTANSWERSpHT<10.TNon-cationic
WhatTcausesTcellulosicTbrowning?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSOverTwetting,TslowTdrying,TalkalinityTandTage
,ChlorineTbleachTwillTdissolve?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSWoolTandTSilk
CommonTmedicationTthatTcausesTcolorTlossTit?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSBenzoylTPeroxide
WhatTareTtuftedTcarpetTmajorTcomponents?T(4)T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSPile,TPrimaryTbacking,TLatexTadhesive,T2ndTBacking
DuringThotTwaterTextraction,ThowTisTvacuumTefficiencyTmeasured?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSInchesTofTlift,TcubicTfeetTairflowTgauge
FiltrationTsoilingToccursTwhen...?T-
TCORRECTTANSWERSConcentratedTairTvolumeTflowsTthroughTconfinedTspace
FluorochemicalsTincreasesTwhat?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSSurfaceTtension
WhatTisTtheTprimaryTfunctionTofTfluorochemicalsT-
TCORRECTTANSWERSResistTpenetrationTandTimproveTvacuum
CoffeeTandTteaTareTwhatTkindTofTstains?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSTannin
HowTbigTisTaTmicron?T-TCORRECTTANSWERS1TmillionthTofTaTmeter
HowTcanTmostTproblemsTonTtheTjobTsiteTbeTavoided?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSPre-
understandingTwithTtheTcustomer
HowTisTfusionTbondedTcarpetTcreatedT-TCORRECTTANSWERSTuftingTbetweenT2Ttiles,TthenTcut.
, HowTcanTITreduceTwickingTinTcarpets?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSThoroughTcleaningTwithTfastTdryTtime
BurnTtestTsmell:TCeleryT-TCORRECTTANSWERSNylon
BurnTtest:TBurntTmeatT-TCORRECTTANSWERSAcrylic
BurnTtest:TBurningThairT-TCORRECTTANSWERSWool
BurnTtest:TSweetTandTfruityT-TCORRECTTANSWERSPolyester
WhatTwasTaddedTtoT4thTgenerationTnylon?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSFluorochemical
WhereTwillTyouTfindTtheTmostTdryTsoilTinTaThome?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSEntrances
MostTsoilsTareT____?T(Acidic,Tbasic,Talkaline)T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAcidic
MostTcleaningTagentsTareT___?T(Acidic,Tbasic,Talkaline)T-TCORRECTTANSWERSAlkaline
WhatTareTtheT5TmethodsTofTcarpetTcleaning?T-TCORRECTTANSWERS1.TAbsorbentTCompound
2.TAbsorbentTpad/bonnetTcleaning
3.TDryTFoam/Encapsulation
4.TShampoo
5.THotTWaterTExtraction
PolyesterTisTaTbyTproductTof?T-TCORRECTTANSWERSPlasticTbottleTrecycling